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From: pauls@terminator.rs.itd.umich.edu (Paul Southworth)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Hard Disk Errors
Date: 27 Jul 1993 17:44:37 -0400
Organization: Information Technology Division, University of Michigan
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In article <2344rj$b9i@stimpy.css.itd.umich.edu> altitude@css.itd.umich.edu (Alex Tang) writes:
>Hi I'm running NetBSD-0.8.  I'm having some funky HD problems.  I'm trying to
>build groff-1.08, and I'm everytime I try to do make, it will get to a piont,
>then die.

What makes you think it's a hard disk problem?  Have you switched to that
AHA1740 yet?

>  The last time I got a message on console that said....
>
>trr5^[[T
>
>Is this some sort of error message?  if it is, which one?  

Yeah it's SIG_DEATH_RATTLE also known as Sudden PC Death Syndrome ;)


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