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Re: Disk Hardware Problem

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From: Shaw Carruthers
Date: Sun, 02 Feb 1997 00:00
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David E. Fox wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 01 Feb 1997 13:38:37 GMT, Shaw  Carruthers <shaw@shawc.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> >So I guess I either have a soft error or a timing problem.
> >
> >I get 0x51 or 0x59 errors followed by 0x04 .
> >
> >The drive is Seagate ST36660A

Should read ST3660A

> 
> Hmm. I don't know the specifics of that particular model, so how
> old is it and how much use you've gotten out of it?
> 

It is exactly one year old. The machine is never switched off, so the
disk runs all the time but does not have a great data load in and out. I
guess I'll take the lid off and rattle a few cables to see if anything
is loose. Grepping the logs I see I had about 7 errors in December and
60 in January.
-- 
Shaw Carruthers - shaw@shawc.demon.co.uk
London SW14 7JW UK
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From: Shaw Carruthers <shaw@shawc.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Disk Hardware Problem
Date: 1997/02/02
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