[ale] suddenly finding computer 'seized-up'....ATTN:DowHurst-2

[thehead at patshead.com (Pat Regan)]

Courtney Thomas wrote:
> Thanks to all but yes I used a new cable when I tried the new
> "Promise" card.
> 
> Pat, it's a fairly new 200 GIG drive. I've not used up all the inodes
> :-)  or anything else, 'cept my patience, but do appreciate your
> thoughts, including any others.
> 

Inodes have absolutely nothing to do with it.  What I am talking about
is done completely within the drives hardware.  It is not at all
uncommon for modern hard drives to fail at any time.  It doesn't matter
if they are new.

Pat
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 189 bytes
Desc: OpenPGP digital signature