Peter Garrett <peter.garrett@(protected):

> Googling this error makes me suspect that my drive is dying...
>
> The error repeated endlessly is:
>
> hda: task_in_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> hda: task_in_intr: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError }
> ide: failed opcode was: unknown
>
> Am I right in thinking that this Toshiba / Mac 30 Gig hard drive is
> dead?

> Looking for advice, or confirmation of my tentative diagnosis... I'm not
> a hardware person.

Drive manufacturers offer download of tools on their homepages that
can check the state of your disk.

Regards,
David




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