Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-03 Thread tarvid
On Monday 03 February 2003 03:40 am, Ron Stodden wrote: Vincent Danen wrote: Sure, but everything tested out fine with the secteam, with QA, and with me. Without knowing the symtomd (nevermind the packages), how can we fix it? You presume too much. Tell us what got clobbered. My 9.0

Re: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 03 Feb 2003 12:27 pm, tarvid wrote: I am convinced that hardware is a factor in many bug reports. If bug reports included motherboard/CPU/diskdrive we might spot a correlation in a matter of weeks. I think this bears more investigation. I have a feeling that motherboard based

RE: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-03 Thread Robert Wideman
Of Anne Wilson Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 6:32 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!! On Monday 03 Feb 2003 12:27 pm, tarvid wrote: I am convinced that hardware is a factor in many bug reports. If bug reports included

Re: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 03 Feb 2003 12:45 pm, Robert Wideman wrote: Then let all go with the new VIA ITX MB's and we will all be fine. FYI, 933mhz embedded proc with everything included (www.viatech.com) is $120 on pricewatch.com...complete system for less than $400. They look good value for systems that

Re: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-03 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 06:45 -0600, Robert Wideman wrote: Then let all go with the new VIA ITX MB's and we will all be fine. FYI, 933mhz embedded proc with everything included (www.viatech.com) is $120 on pricewatch.com...complete system for less than $400. I'd really like to see 9.1 dealing

Re: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-03 Thread et
more likely it may be you are attempting to run at your hard drives faster speeds than the MObo, chipset and drives can stand and they are getting noise and chatter and EMF On Monday 03 February 2003 07:31 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 03 Feb 2003 12:27 pm, tarvid wrote: I am convinced

RE: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-03 Thread James Sparenberg
]]On Behalf Of Anne Wilson Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 6:32 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!! On Monday 03 Feb 2003 12:27 pm, tarvid wrote: I am convinced that hardware is a factor in many bug reports. If bug

Re: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-03 Thread James Sparenberg
Wobo, I've had it in the previos form. (800mhz version) for about 6 months. Not even a hiccup. Just gotta view the 9.0 errata for the install trick Only hiccup I've had is that the cdrom drive I bought doesn't like XP disks (I tried everything) Which to me just means it's a quality

Re: Disk corruption - was Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-03 Thread Lorne
On Monday 03 February 2003 05:27 am, tarvid wrote: On Monday 03 February 2003 03:40 am, Ron Stodden wrote: Vincent Danen wrote: Sure, but everything tested out fine with the secteam, with QA, and with me. Without knowing the symtomd (nevermind the packages), how can we fix it? You