On Wednesday 22 October 2003 10:31 pm, Robert L Martin wrote: > On Wednesday 22 October 2003 09:45 am, Leon Brooks wrote: > > Might help to also report the breed of IDE controller involved, and/or > > the CPU brand and speed since it sounds like a combination of factors > > is necessary to fry a drive. > > it may be a bit of a darwin problem does the installer try to pull the rpms > very quickly? > > A coroners report on the drive might be helpful > > Les coroners rendent compte de la commande pourraient �tre utiles (used > babelfish to get the french) If anyone in the US has a dead one and can part with it, I'd be happy to undertake a postmortem on the dead drive. Contact me off-list if interested.
Vincent Meyer, MD .. electrical engineer before medical school
