On Wednesday 18 April 2007 09:01, eshsf wrote: > ... > > > You may try to slow down the drive. > > I got one that was about to fail, but decreasing the speed, using > > Maxtor utilities, from 66 to 33 helped and it still runs. > > Probably, the decreasing speed problem is because the HDD controller > changed a bad sector into a spare sector. and the spare sector > possibility don't optimize to seek, I guess.
What would be the relationship between bus transfer rate and seek time? None that I can think of. > ... > > Thanks, > eshsf Randall Schulz -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
