** Reply to note from Jon Biddell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tue, 08 Oct 2002 20:17:45 +1000
> Ewww... What type of h/d is it ? There are several freely-downloadable > testing tools from some of the drive manufacturers, but unfortunately the > only ones I've used run under that "other" O/S... it's a 6GB IDE Seagate originally from a Compaq Deskpro P2-400, now in a P2-266 clone. fwiw, all these hd test tools boot off the floppies, with a run-time dr/pc dos I'm running SeaTool/Ontrack right now, short test was 'good', long test in progress. Voytek Eymont SBT Information Systems Pty Ltd http://www.sbt.net.au/links/ phone +61-2 9310-1144 fax +61-2 9310-1118 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug