[wplug] Re: Fatal Error During Installation! Any Ideas?

[harrold at sage.che.pitt.edu]

Sometime in September Eric Hsiung assaulted keyboard and produced...

|For hard drives, I usually go to the manufacturer's web site and
|download their low-level diagnostics package. I've used such
|utilities from Western Digital, Seagate and Quantum; other disk
|manufacturers probably have them as well. Since they are
|vendor-specific, these utilities sometimes perform additional test
|and inform you if your drive has been subject to a recall. For
|example, the Western Digital 31600 drives from a few years
|ago that were replaced for free.
|
|If you are willing to spend a few bucks, Spin-Rite from Gibson
|Research (www.grc.com) has served me well (though to be honest
|I haven't used it in a couple of years).
|

i used spinright before and it was a great program. i believe that it
hasnt been updated in a while and the last version i saw only supported
hardrives <= 1gig
-- 
john

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