diagnosing possible hardware problem

Felix Miata mrmazda at ij.net
Sat Oct 14 12:45:20 UTC 2006


On 06/10/13 23:48 (GMT-0700) Constantine Evans apparently typed:

> Tod Merley may be right - it could be that 
> this is a problem with something connected to the drive.

What do you mean by "something"? All there is is 4 screws, a power cable,
and one of the 3 ribbon cables I used, connected only to the device and the
motherboard.

> However, I also noticed that the folder you are getting the netboot 
> files from is for nightly builds. Could it be that you just chose a bad 
> day to download them?

IIRC, in the at least 5 times I did it over more than a week's time the
timestamps and byte counts never changed. At least once I got them from the
loop mounted edgy beta DVD.
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