> > Western Digital (WDC AC21600H) IDE drive on a PCI IDE controller.
> In this case, I'd wonder if that WD drive is one of the buggy ones
> that WD recalled last year..
They recalled the 31600 (3 platters) series. But I had a 21600, and
the drive failed on me about the same time as the recall. I had similar
error messages the day it failed, but I'm not exactly sure what they
were. I'd definitely suggest backing up, just as a precaution.
Cheers,
- Jim
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