I know there are a few posts lurking on this one but I haven't found a solution to this problem. I'm also pretty new at linux, so my trouble shooting skills are still limited as I learn command line....
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I know there are a few posts lurking on this one but I haven't found a solution to this problem. I'm also pretty new at linux, so my trouble shooting skills are still limited as I learn command line....
OK, so I ran a few of the self tests. None of them completed, they just sort of stalled out, no errors were thrown and yet the tests weren't completing. SMART still reported all was well but this...
Yes Maxtor drives are garbage! I ended up with a couple when WD was having shortage issues (pre SSD).
Ok, so I had a look at it. The disk reports healthy. I am going to run an extensive self...
SO I have been trying to install ubuntu on one of my spare comps for the last day or two. I seem to be getting lock-ups during formatting.
I am running a Live USB stick with a couple of gigs of...