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Forum: Storage (alternative) February 3rd 13, 09:55 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 27
Views: 1,406
Posted By [email protected]
If a drive has reallocated sectors, did it lose data?

On Feb 1, 9:28*pm, Arno wrote:
because it was a pending sector,
it will know that it need to reallocate it when the write has been seen
to
fail.
What...
Forum: Storage (alternative) January 30th 13, 05:36 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 27
Views: 1,406
Posted By [email protected]
If a drive has reallocated sectors, did it lose data?

On Jan 29, 11:53*am, Arno wrote:
wrote:
On Wednesday, December 19, 2012 10:48:35 PM UTC-5, Rod Speed wrote:
[...]
No, that that can be done...
Forum: Storage (alternative) January 30th 13, 05:27 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 27
Views: 1,406
Posted By [email protected]
If a drive has reallocated sectors, did it lose data?

Rod Speed wrote:
wrote in message
...
On Wednesday, December 19, 2012 10:48:35 PM UTC-5, Rod Speed...
Forum: Storage (alternative) December 19th 12, 08:56 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 27
Views: 1,406
Posted By [email protected]
If a drive has reallocated sectors, did it lose data?

On Dec 18, 4:54*am, "Rod Speed" wrote:
wrote

I recently checked the SMART data for a 1-year old hard
drive, and it showed 15...
Forum: Storage (alternative) October 29th 11, 09:58 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.comp.hardware,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 35
Views: 1,328
Posted By [email protected]
Delayed Write Failed - could I have lost data?

Rod, looks like you're right about the data being fine and it was just
a weird hibernation glitch. Since I had gotten a "delayed write
failed" error, I just assumed that the drive's policy was set...
Forum: General October 29th 11, 09:58 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.comp.hardware,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 1
Views: 240
Posted By [email protected]
Delayed Write Failed - could I have lost data?

Rod, looks like you're right about the data being fine and it was just
a weird hibernation glitch. Since I had gotten a "delayed write
failed" error, I just assumed that the drive's policy was set...
Forum: Storage (alternative) October 20th 11, 10:08 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.comp.hardware,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 35
Views: 1,328
Posted By [email protected]
Delayed Write Failed - could I have lost data?

On Oct 19, 10:46*am, "Rod Speed" wrote:
That chkdsk output seems to indicate the drive only had minor
inconsistencies and problems with security descriptors. It...
Forum: Storage (alternative) October 20th 11, 09:44 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.comp.hardware,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 35
Views: 1,328
Posted By [email protected]
Delayed Write Failed - could I have lost data?

On Oct 19, 10:46*am, "Rod Speed" wrote:
That chkdsk output seems to indicate the drive only had minor
inconsistencies and problems with security descriptors. It...
Forum: Storage (alternative) October 20th 11, 09:37 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.comp.hardware,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 35
Views: 1,328
Posted By [email protected]
Delayed Write Failed - could I have lost data?

On Oct 19, 10:13*am, "Tim Meddick" wrote:
What the messages basically meant were that your laptop had been attempting
to save data to the portable drive, but that in your...
Forum: Storage (alternative) October 19th 11, 04:45 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.comp.hardware,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 35
Views: 1,328
Posted By [email protected]
Delayed Write Failed - could I have lost data?

Last night I was copying files from a Windows XP laptop to a USB
external hard drive. Then when I tried to safely remove the hard
drive, I got an error saying "Generic volume cannot be stopped"....
Forum: Homebuilt PC's November 16th 09, 04:03 PM Posted to sci.chem.electrochem.battery,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 16
Views: 1,506
Posted By [email protected]
Normal for UPS battery to make bubbling/chirping noises?

On Nov 16, 8:20*am, "GlowingBlueMist"
wrote:

The important *information we need from you in order to tell you
exactly what's going on is:

1) *What's...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's November 15th 09, 07:27 PM Posted to sci.chem.electrochem.battery,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 16
Views: 1,506
Posted By [email protected]
Normal for UPS battery to make bubbling/chirping noises?

On Nov 14, 3:10*pm, "GlowingBlueMist"
wrote:
wrote:
On Nov 14, 9:20 am, Mike Tomlinson wrote:
In article
...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's November 14th 09, 05:30 PM Posted to sci.chem.electrochem.battery,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 16
Views: 1,506
Posted By [email protected]
Normal for UPS battery to make bubbling/chirping noises?

On Nov 14, 9:20*am, Mike Tomlinson wrote:
In article
s.com, ...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's November 14th 09, 04:54 AM Posted to sci.chem.electrochem.battery,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 16
Views: 1,506
Posted By [email protected]
Normal for UPS battery to make bubbling/chirping noises?

I just installed a new sealed-lead acid battery into my UPS. Turned
on the UPS and the fault light turned on. The UPS manual says that
means that either the UPS is bad or the battery is bad. The...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's November 6th 09, 06:51 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 3
Views: 302
Posted By [email protected]
SLA battery leak

I have a 4 year old UPS that uses SLA (sealed lead acid) batteries. I
opened it up to take a look at the batteries, since it's probably
about time to replace them, and noticed that one of them has a...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's July 7th 08, 08:03 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 18
Views: 875
Posted By [email protected]
Is refurbished really better than new?

I have seen some people say that refurbished electronics items are
more reliable than brand new items, because when the manufacturer
fixes a broken item, they test it more than they would test a...
Forum: Asus Motherboards July 6th 08, 07:13 AM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.asus,alt.internet.wireless,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 2
Views: 577
Posted By [email protected]
Wireless PCI adapter not working in old motherboard

I just tried it in a Abit KT7-RAID board, which also has PCI 2.1
slots, and the power light turned on. Weird.
Forum: Homebuilt PC's July 6th 08, 07:13 AM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.asus,alt.internet.wireless,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 2
Views: 498
Posted By [email protected]
Wireless PCI adapter not working in old motherboard

I just tried it in a Abit KT7-RAID board, which also has PCI 2.1
slots, and the power light turned on. Weird.
Forum: Homebuilt PC's July 2nd 08, 06:00 AM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.asus,alt.internet.wireless,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 2
Views: 498
Posted By [email protected]
Wireless PCI adapter not working in old motherboard

I just got a MSI PC60G PCI wireless adapter, and I'm trying to get it
to work in an old ASUS P5A motherboard.

I tested the PCI adapter in a new system, and when I turned the system
on, the adapter's...
Forum: Asus Motherboards July 2nd 08, 06:00 AM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.asus,alt.internet.wireless,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 2
Views: 577
Posted By [email protected]
Wireless PCI adapter not working in old motherboard

I just got a MSI PC60G PCI wireless adapter, and I'm trying to get it
to work in an old ASUS P5A motherboard.

I tested the PCI adapter in a new system, and when I turned the system
on, the adapter's...
Forum: Storage (alternative) July 1st 08, 05:46 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 25
Views: 800
Posted By [email protected]
Can hard drives handle floor vibrations?

On Jul 1, 6:24 am, DevilsPGD wrote:
In message




"...
Forum: General July 1st 08, 05:46 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 20
Views: 864
Posted By [email protected]
Can hard drives handle floor vibrations?

On Jul 1, 6:24 am, DevilsPGD wrote:
In message




"...
Forum: Storage (alternative) July 1st 08, 10:36 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 25
Views: 800
Posted By [email protected]
Can hard drives handle floor vibrations?

On Jun 30, 10:10 am, "Jon Danniken"
wrote:
wrote:
Our next door neighbor has a kid who frequently turns up the car
stereo all...
Forum: General July 1st 08, 10:36 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 20
Views: 864
Posted By [email protected]
Can hard drives handle floor vibrations?

On Jun 30, 10:10 am, "Jon Danniken"
wrote:
wrote:
Our next door neighbor has a kid who frequently turns up the car
stereo all...
Forum: General June 29th 08, 11:36 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 20
Views: 864
Posted By [email protected]
Can hard drives handle floor vibrations?

Our next door neighbor has a kid who frequently turns up the car
stereo all the way. The bass is strong enough to make the windows
rattle. I wonder, will my hard drives be OK if the floor...
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