the box locks up !

Wed Feb 4 00:45:16 UTC 2004

On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, David J Patrick wrote:

>     can't I just run scandisk .. oh drat, blast and tarnation ! !
> or _maybe_ you are just saying that, and it's a data error, or bad
> sector that can be isolated
> or if I wrap tinfoil around my desk the mind control rays will no longer
> affect hdb .. right ?
> djp

I'm afraid I'm with these guys.  Consider that disk with great suspicion.
Do you have any important data on it or is it new?  If there is any
un-backed up data, get it off asap.

Rob

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