07 Sep
Get S.M.A.R.T.
I spent yesterday afternoon recovering from a hard drive failure on my ThinkPad A31p. The internal drive, running Windows XP, got flaky in the middle of working on some documents. Explorer.exe “failed to initialize with error 0xc000006,” networked drives disappeared. I had used SpinRite 6 to repair this drive at the end of August, and [...]
