Re: System Locks Temporarily When Untarring Large Files

Wilson (defiler@null.net)
Thu, 15 Nov 2001 09:11:16 -0500


----- Original Message -----
From: "war" <war@starband.net>
To: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 8:53 AM
Subject: System Locks Temporarily When Untarring Large Files

> Forgot to mention.
>
> Type of Drive:
> The hard drive is a 40GB IBM-DTLA-305040.
>

That's a Deskstar 75GXP. Storage afficionados refer to it as the "Deathstar
75GXP."
I highly recommend that you run through IBM's "Drive Fitness Test", etc..
What you describe is one of the symptoms of a 75GXP about to go off the deep
end.

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