On Wed, 2008-03-26 at 23:49 +0900, John Summerfield wrote: > Tom Horsley wrote: > > On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 08:35:49 -0500 > > "David G. Mackay" <mackay_d@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> Shouldn't there have been some indication of problems prior to the > >> failure? > I suppose it depends on how fast the drive goes from "working" to "not > working." That's the problem. I don't know how long it took. I suppose that all of this could have happened at once without prior warning, but I doubt it. Dave