really, no matter what slot the nic is in and was the vid AGP or PCI and what slot was it in?
On Tuesday 19 March 2002 20:25, you wrote: > Just the one drive on tha first channel, CD & ZIP on second channel. > I think I just have a flaky MoBo, even the new one won't run 98SE with the > NIC and the Matrox vid without locking up. > Take either one out and it's fine <in winderz>..... > Runs much better in mdk8.1 > I'm testing 8.2 right now using an 18Gb Samsung, an ATI all in wonder AGP > 8Mb vid and 3Com NIC, so far, so good..... > > On Tuesday 19 March 2002 11:32 am, you wrote: > > when you changed the cable did you have one drive on each cable or more > > than one drive on each IDE channel? > > > > On Tuesday 19 March 2002 12:48, you wrote: > > > In my case, I've changed cables (used both 40 & 80 pin), changed > > > memory, video, NIC, HDD and the only thing I haven't tried is disabling > > > the onboard sound and using a PCI sound card. > > > > > > On Monday 18 March 2002 10:33 pm, you wrote: > > > > One more thing you might want to check/replace... the ribbon cables. > > > > I've had some in the past that with a slight bump would make the data > > > > on the drive APEAR corrupt even though the corruption was in the data > > > > transfer not the drive. Then when I'd try to fsck it... ooops. > > > > Since then if it's mission critical I've found that light twisting > > > > and pulling (Note I said light) to check connection quality has saved > > > > me a ton of headaches. Did you change cables when you changed > > > > drives? A good way to check if you can is when a drive seems to be > > > > bad, pop it in another box and see what happens. Many a time it's > > > > tested good on another box and my problems were cables first ram > > > > second. > > > > > > > > James > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 18 Mar 2002 16:57:08 +0000 > > > > > > > > Nick Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Well, I heard a funny story once. A couple of workers from a big > > > > > nameless company where woking on (WindBlows) laptops on an American > > > > > Airlines flight. Started out fine, but after a few hours things > > > > > started to go wrong and eventually both PCs came down in a heap and > > > > > wouldn't reboot. It turned out that there where magnets in the tray > > > > > tables, designed to stop them rattling during flight. As the disks > > > > > whirred round, they where slowly erasing themselves. Unless your > > > > > have a chassis speaker close to your drives, I doubt that this is > > > > > your problem, but who knows... > > > > > > > > > > Nick. > > > > > > > > > > Ken Thompson wrote: > > > > > >On Monday 18 March 2002 03:36 am, you wrote: > > > > > >>Hi everyone, > > > > > >> > > > > > >>I got a tremendous problem here. > > > > > >>I shut down my MDK8.1 perfectly, but when I restarted it, it says > > > > > >> I have a corrupted filesystem that needs to be checked. > > > > > >> Sometimes the checking doesn't pass and I have to do fsck in > > > > > >> maintenance. This time the rc.d files are corrupted and I can't > > > > > >> start at all anymore. Well, I know I could just install again > > > > > >> from scratch, but the trick is, this happened on MDK8.0, then on > > > > > >> MDK8.1. I thought the HD was getting old, so I installed it on a > > > > > >> totally new one. After a couple weeks, there I am again. > > > > > > > > > > > >I've had nearly the same problem and have found no solution yet. > > > > > >AMD Athalon 1.2GHZ > > > > > >512 RAM > > > > > >Epox 8KTA3+ > > > > > >Matrox millineum 450 > > > > > >LinkSys NIC > > > > > >Onboard sound > > > > > >USR Hardware modem V.92 > > > > > >I've had the mainboard warranteed and have changed out memory, > > > > > > HDD, Video and NIC cards. > > > > > >I still get a slow data corruption and end up having to re-install > > > > > > to clean it up.
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