On Saturday 07 June 2003 08:45, Blaise Pascal wrote: > > I can't believe my hard drive (IBM Travelstar 40GB, > 5400RPM) would be going bad already, because I bought > it two months ago from newegg.com. Which means absolutely nothing. It never ceases to amaze me the high failure rate we geeks tolerate. Anyway, go to IBM's website and download the diags if there's even the slightest possibility the issue could be hardware related. If nothing else, you can eliminate it from the picture. Joebewan