> *** DEVICE ERROR: Uncorrectable data error in sector *** > *** Controller 0 (Primary AT Hard Disk), Disk 0 Absolute Sector # nnnnnn I have seen this one both on ESDI and SCSI disks when there definitely is no hard sector error. Rebooting usually solves the problem. Steve Fram Community Data Processing {hplabs, pyramid, ...}!cdp!steve