Hard drive crash?

[FlipN Jesse]

Hey guys,

My computer just got this problem on Friday 1/12/06, and this is what it says.


SMART FAILURE PREDICTED ON HARDDISK 2: ST9120821AS-(S1)
WARNING: IMMEDIATELY BACK UP YOUR DATA AND REPLACE YOUR HARD DISK DRIVE.
A FAILURE MAY BE IMMINENT.

ok I already system restored all the way back Tuesday 1/9/06, and it still is doing it. what can I do? Any help? I thanks you all.

 

[borat_sagdiyev]

umm backup your data and get a new hard drive. its telling you that the hard drive is dieing physically.

 

[mammikoura]

go to the manufacturers website and download their diagnostics tool. Just to make sure, but it does seem that the hdd is about to say good bye for good.

 

[LambOfGod]

Yea here are the diagnostic tools for your drive

http://www.seagate.com/www/en-us/support/downloads/seatools