Re: critical problem
- From: John Thompson <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2006 00:05:13 GMT
On 2006-01-06, dagecko <dagecko@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> It's been a while I have critical problems when using my linux,
> about 3 or 4 years I guess. Before, all was okay. I doubt in many
> things like the fact that I used the nvidia drivers, also in xmms,
> but the problem persists even without using them.
>
> Here is a description of what is happening:
>
> Sometimes, the harddrive shuts down (I can hear it shut down and I
> can see the harddrive led on). And all my system hangs, I simply
> can't do things anymore but to shut down my computer and restart.
>
> It happened often when using xmms while using nvidia drivers for
> my graphic card, but also happend when not using those drivers.
> It also happens when not using xmms. I suspect it's a problem with
> the second harddrive (slave on the first ide).
> It happens with several motherboards (VIA, SIS).
It sounds like the hard drive is failing.
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-John (john@xxxxxxxxxxx)
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