[X4U] switching back to panther from tiger

Zane H. Healy healyzh at aracnet.com
Sat Feb 18 16:46:06 PST 2006


At 6:21 PM -0600 2/18/06, nk wrote:
>On Feb 18, 2006, at 4:31 PM, Zane H. Healy wrote:
>>. I'm back on 10.3.9 thanks to that new HD dying a couple months 
>>after I bought it

>so much for 150 years, eh?
>
>;-)

Well, in this case, I really believe that it was a bad HD when I 
bought it.  I've decided that the thing to do now is to do the format 
that writes to every spot on the HD rather than the quick format.

I've had other drives die, but typically it's from getting overheated.

		Zane


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