I just had a drive go bad a few weeks ago, it started out by not posting
during boot up, I would have to turn the system on like 10 times before it
would actually boot, then towards the end it would not boot at all, the
diagnostic programs I tried to run on it wouldnt even work with it either,
so it was dead, but it did give me some time to save important stuff before
it went...
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