Re: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-03 Thread Lorne
On Monday 03 February 2003 05:27 am, tarvid wrote: > On Monday 03 February 2003 03:40 am, Ron Stodden wrote: > > Vincent Danen wrote: > > > Sure, but everything tested out fine with the secteam, with QA, and > > > with me. Without knowing the symtomd (nevermind the packages), how can > > > we fix

Re: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-03 Thread James Sparenberg
Wobo, I've had it in the previos form. (800mhz version) for about 6 months. Not even a hiccup. Just gotta view the 9.0 errata for the install trick Only hiccup I've had is that the cdrom drive I bought doesn't like XP disks (I tried everything) Which to me just means it's a quality cdrom

RE: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-03 Thread James Sparenberg
al Message- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Anne Wilson > >> Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 6:32 AM > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Subject: Re: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake > >&g

Re: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-03 Thread James Sparenberg
Anne, Agreed and Since they are shaving costs more and more all the time, I'd imagine Materials and QC are suffering a tad bit as well. James On Mon, 2003-02-03 at 04:31, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Monday 03 Feb 2003 12:27 pm, tarvid wrote: > > I am convinced that hardware is a factor in many b

Re: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-03 Thread et
more likely it may be you are attempting to run at your hard drives faster speeds than the MObo, chipset and drives can stand and they are getting noise and chatter and EMF On Monday 03 February 2003 07:31 am, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Monday 03 Feb 2003 12:27 pm, tarvid wrote: > > I am convince

Re: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-03 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 06:45 -0600, Robert Wideman wrote: > Then let all go with the new VIA ITX MB's and we will all be fine. FYI, > 933mhz embedded proc with everything included (www.viatech.com) is $120 on > pricewatch.com...complete system for less than $400. I'd really like to see 9.1 deali

Re: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 03 Feb 2003 12:45 pm, Robert Wideman wrote: > Then let all go with the new VIA ITX MB's and we will all be fine. FYI, > 933mhz embedded proc with everything included (www.viatech.com) is $120 on > pricewatch.com...complete system for less than $400. > They look good value for systems tha

RE: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-03 Thread Robert Wideman
to:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Anne Wilson >> Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 6:32 AM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake >> yet!!! >> >> >> On Monday 03 Feb 2003 12:27 pm, tarvid wrote: >>

Re: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 03 Feb 2003 12:27 pm, tarvid wrote: > I am convinced that hardware is a factor in many bug reports. If bug > reports included motherboard/CPU/diskdrive we might spot a correlation in a > matter of weeks. I think this bears more investigation. I have a feeling that motherboard based pro