[PLUG] drive appears bad
King Beowulf
kingbeowulf at gmail.com
Fri Mar 29 16:49:32 UTC 2013
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On 03/28/2013 08:29 PM, website reader wrote:
> In regard to my question of using the drive or not, I attempted to
> run with a freshly installed system, and only got about 5 minutes
> into the run, when a solid system freeze was encountered.
>
> The drive is going to get replaced.
>
> I am still curious at to the 1024 byte offset alignment error for
> the extended partition.
>
>
I would hop over to http://gparted.sourceforge.net/livecd.php and
create a gparted live boot CD or USB drive. Besides parted/gparted,
the live distro includes a number of tools to test and repair a hard
drive - as long as there is no mechanical or electrical problem.
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