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from: Robert M Riddle
date: 2005-12-01 19:19:14
subject: Re: [OS2HW] Annoying Hard Drive

Well I am on my 3rd one under the 5 year warranty, no help but it does 
say something about this model.

Don{ald} O. Woodall wrote:
> Hello Scuzzy Hard Drivers
>
>      Well, I did it to myself, again.  Bought a used hard
> drive.  While it is working, it is vigorously convincing
> me to by another drive to replace it.
>
>      It is a Seagate / IBM 73GB SCSI drive.
>
> HBA ID LUN VENDOR   PRODUCT          REV  SYNC WIDE INI13  CYL/ HD/SEC ---
> -- --- -------  ---------------- ---  ---- ---- ----- ------------
>  0  13  0  IBM-ESXS SW373405LW    !# B243 40.0  16   82h  1024/255/63
>
>      I have never experienced a drive behaving like this before. It acts
> as if it is being accessed every 10 seconds or so.  The LED flashes and
> EVERYTHING!!  It even makes that most ANNOYING grinding noise like the
> "TCPIP Startup" program does at bootup when it needlessly grinds the
> floppy drives!!  Sheesh.
>
>      Any ideas or advise?
>
>      Thanks
>
>
>
>
>   


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