[vox-tech] failing hard drive...

[Rod Roark]

On Friday 08 December 2006 11:52, Jonathan Stickel wrote:
...
> So I must have bad sectors somewhere in the physical region of the first 
> partition.  Will this problem get worse and propagate to my other 
> partitions?

Um, yeah.  Back up anything you care about *immediately* and get a
replacement drive ASAP.

Most currently manufactured drives are quite good.  I've had good luck
reliability-wise with Seagate.

Rod