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Bosko

when I start my computer a message appear on the boot screen.

Ide channel 2 master disc S.M.A.R.T. status is bad
WARNING: imediate backup your hard disc drive, a failure may be immanent

at first not bother me but i can't defragment the hard drive, help

Athlon 64, asus A8V-XE motherboard, hard drive WDC WD1600-00MHBO
 
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CBFalconer

Bosko said:
when I start my computer a message appear on the boot screen.

Ide channel 2 master disc S.M.A.R.T. status is bad
WARNING: imediate backup your hard disc drive, a failure may be immanent

at first not bother me but i can't defragment the hard drive, help

Athlon 64, asus A8V-XE motherboard, hard drive WDC WD1600-00MHBO

You didn't pay attention. Attempting to defrag is about the worst
thing you could do. You may well have lost everything on it.
 
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beenthere

Bosko said:
when I start my computer a message appear on the boot screen.

Ide channel 2 master disc S.M.A.R.T. status is bad
WARNING: imediate backup your hard disc drive, a failure may be immanent
WARNING: imediate backup your hard disc drive, a failure may be immanent
WARNING: imediate backup your hard disc drive, a failure may be immanent
WARNING: imediate backup your hard disc drive, a failure may be immanent
WARNING: imediate backup your hard disc drive, a failure may be immanent
WARNING: imediate backup your hard disc drive, a failure may be immanent

Looks pretty clear to me.
Why the h*ll did you try to defrag, instead of trying to Save your data ?.
 
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Bosko

Bosko said:
when I start my computer a message appear on the boot screen.

Ide channel 2 master disc S.M.A.R.T. status is bad
WARNING: imediate backup your hard disc drive, a failure may be immanent

at first not bother me but i can't defragment the hard drive, help

Athlon 64, asus A8V-XE motherboard, hard drive WDC WD1600-00MHBO

Like you sad I wasent paying attention,
It is time to buy a new hard drive!?
Thanks!
 
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Rod Speed

Bosko said:
when I start my computer a message appear on the boot screen.
Ide channel 2 master disc S.M.A.R.T. status is bad
WARNING: imediate backup your hard disc drive, a failure may be immanent
at first not bother me

More fool you.
but i can't defragment the hard drive, help

Stupid to defrag a drive whose health is dubious.
Athlon 64, asus A8V-XE motherboard, hard drive WDC WD1600-00MHBO

Post the Everest SMART report, that should
give more useful info on the health of the drive.
http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=4181

Backup what matters on that drive in case it does die.
 
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philo

Bosko said:
when I start my computer a message appear on the boot screen.

Ide channel 2 master disc S.M.A.R.T. status is bad
WARNING: imediate backup your hard disc drive, a failure may be immanent

at first not bother me but i can't defragment the hard drive, help

Athlon 64, asus A8V-XE motherboard, hard drive WDC WD1600-00MHBO


Believe it!!!


backup your data AT ONCE

then replace the HD!
 

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