Re: Not impressed.
From: Vic (vic_at_innocent.com)
Date: 02/03/04
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Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 11:06:22 +0000 (UTC)
"Leigh Bowden" <LGBowden@bowdenfamily.fsnet.co.uk> wrote in message
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> Tracked down to the driver directories under X11R6 etc and some/lots files
> were showing as "Input/output error."
The only time I've had this happen, the disk was on the way out.
> FSCK wasn't much help as it was a mounted filesystem.
That's why you use rescue disks. Boot from floppy, installation CD,
Knoppix, etc. - there's *loads* of ways to do it.
> I have subsequently trashed the entire harddisk and installed windows then
> did a thorough disk check. No faults found on the disk.
That doesn't mean that your disk is not faulty.
> So did Linux really trash my filesystem?
Unlikely. But there's no way of knowing any more.
Vic.
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