On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 10:38:01AM +0200, Roberto Giorgetti wrote: > After your kind suggestions... > > these are the actions that I performed to solve the "random single > character file corruption" I have been experiencing for about three > months in my Ultra 5 running Debian stable.
> 3.Frank Van Damme with badblocks -> done -> no bad blocks on the disk. > > 4.For Andreas Pommer and Frank Gevaerts it could be a RAM > problem -> I replaced the two 64Mb wafers with other two -> problems > remains. > 5.In the past I had an hardware/software problem with a kind of Ethernet card > so now I > change the PCI slot in which the Ethernet card (for second network > connection, in fact the machine works as a firewall) is inserted -> > problem remains. Next days I will substitute the card with few hopes... did you try a different disk? this is a hardware problem, so it's a matter of finding which piece of hardware it is.... a

