The new HD is in the mail from Dell. The drive failed the Diagnostics
check. I had really hoped that you were wrong. Thanks for the advice.
Travis
-----Original Message-----
From: Luis Chacon de la Rosa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Saturday, November 14, 1998 6:06 PM
Subject: Re: Red Hat 5.1 disk errors on Inspiron 3.2K
>Travis,
>
> I am afraid I have bad news. I had the SAME problem with and Inspiron
3K
>(i.e., the HD working just fine under Windoze and giving time out errors
under
>linux), and it turned out to be a hardware problem, i.e., the hard disk was
>faulty. I suggest you run the read/write diagnostic tests from Dell and see
what
>happens. Chances are that you will need a new hard drive. Good luck!
>
>Luis.
>
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