On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 04:41:38PM -0500, Dan Clowater wrote: > Eeek - that does not sound good - does the drive work in windows or > another os? If the drive is less than a year old I would take it back - > you are going to have nothing but problems unless fsck or something like > that can fix it. > > As Rinaldi mentioned check your cables - but I thing you have bad blocks > by the sounds of it. > > see this for similar problems: > http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue76/tag/10.html The badblocks command will tell you if you have bad blocks and e2fsck with the -c option will map them put. In your case you would want to run e2fsck -c -c check man e2fsck to see why that is needed. -- ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University 715 Stadium Dr. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone: (210)-999-7484 email:akonstam@trinity.edu -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
