At 10:21 AM -0700 8/8/07, Jason Taylor wrote: >>From this smartctl report, (running smartctl -a -d ata /dev/sda) it >looks like the drive is not having any errors. Correct, as smartctl reported: >SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED >Offline data collection status: (0x82) Offline data collection >activity > was completed without error. > Auto Offline Data Collection: >Enabled. and none of the "WHEN FAILED" column was checked. >I am leaning towards a >driver or power issue. I have moved the hard drive to a machine with >identical hardware and it has been up for one day at this point. I have >run Memtest86 on the old machine for 24 hours and it has passed 28 times >with flying colors. That all seems sound thinking. Don't forget the cables. -- ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/>