If you've got the room to keep the drive in the computer, use it as a virtual memory scratch disk, Photoshop VM disk, IE cache disk...etc.
-- Eric Henao S900/200mHz OS 9.2.2 528mb RAM ATI Rage Orion (slot 1) Twin Turbo 128M (slot 2) Sonnet ATA 100 Controller Card (slot 3) D-Link 10/100 Ethernet Card (slot 6) > From your original message I gather your new Processor on the XLR8 > Carrier had a bad affect on your Hard Drive. > > I had the same thing and believed my Seagate ST34555N was "Hard Drive > Sectors Bad to the bone". > > I got nowhere with Apple's Disk Utility in 9 &10. Intech the same no > help. But using FWB Tools 4.5 I completed a Low Level Format including > Zero All Data Option. The HD a SCSI came back to life and works fine. > > They reckon on other lists not to do Low Level Format's on ATA Drives > but I did on an IBM 120G and it had no bad affect whatsoever. > > It may be because your RAM is interleaved or some other selection you > made in the Cache Control ie Speculative Processing. > > Just give it a try again with FWB Tools booted in 9.1 from another Hard > Drive. > > Paul > -- SuperMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | Service & Replacement Parts [EMAIL PROTECTED] | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> SuperMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/supermacs/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
