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Re: hd corruption: msg#00138

Subject: Re: hd corruption
Hi John,

On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 20:57:02 +0000, North London John wrote:

> I have installed Knoppix 20/1/2003 twice on my hd - and both times, 
> after a couple of days, the hd partitions have become corrupted, and 
> knoppix has refused to boot.
[...]
> was the first to actually work. (Red Hat 8 and Mandrake 9 seemed to 
> install, but both stalled on booting, after the message

This is most likely a hardware bug. The hard disk could be dying or the
IDE chipset of your notebook has buggy DMA support (do you enabled it)?

bye,
  Chris
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