killed and still there ! Jm Selon Bob Chiodini <chiodr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Wed, 2004-06-02 at 22:41, vejmarie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I just have installed successfully FC2 on my brand new laptop ( Compaq > R3140US ) > > based on AMD64 mobile chip. I have manage to run it with the nvidia driver > ( > > without GLX support in hardware unfortunatly , the GLX library provided > seems > > to work only with Xfree86 stack and not Xorg ), I face a strange issue > right > > now with my hard drive. > > > > It is clicking let's say every 10 to 30 s like if the head of the hardrive > where > > put in an off position and restarted or like if my disk was going to die. > I > > though that my hard drive was a Dead on arrival one and re installed > windows to > > check ( sorry for the debugging way ), and everything works fine so it > seems to > > be a Linux issue, tried with redHat AS 3 and no issue, so seems to be FC 2 > > related. > > Just a SWAG, could it be smartd? Try killing smartd and see if the > clicking continues. > > Bob... >
