Mike, I don't know if this may be of help, but I got an email a while back from HP regarding hard drive failures on some models including my own. I don't know old yours is, but foturnately mine was not one of the effected models. You may wanna give them a call if yours is between 2 or 3 years old.
Nick -------Original Message------- From: Michael Ryan Byrd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 07/02/03 10:27 AM To: BYU Unix Users Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [uug] hard disk problem > > So I get this nice error message on booting up a HP Invent 7920 desktop: SMART Failure Predicted on Hard Disk 0:WDC WD3 00AB-72BVAO-(PM) WARNING: Immediately backup your data and replace your harddisk drive. A failure may be immenient. Press F1 to continue. When I press F1 I get a blank screen and the error message reappears shortly thereafter. Ideas? Ryan ____________________ BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list > ____________________ BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
