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Probably a failing HDD but want to be sure


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I'm having to manually fsck almost every boot, and am unable to update or install new programs due to a specific error in the process. Don't recall what offhand but can boot and find out. Anyway, I think it's likely a hardware issue but want to be sure.










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  • It is unclear whether the data is important and you want to rescue it, or you just want to playing around with a dying hard disk and trying to fix hardware

    – alecxs
    6 mins ago











  • We can't be sure too , if you have important data back it up and make fresh install and if the problem continues you have you answer .

    – Angel
    6 mins ago


















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  • It is unclear whether the data is important and you want to rescue it, or you just want to playing around with a dying hard disk and trying to fix hardware

    – alecxs
    6 mins ago











  • We can't be sure too , if you have important data back it up and make fresh install and if the problem continues you have you answer .

    – Angel
    6 mins ago














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I'm having to manually fsck almost every boot, and am unable to update or install new programs due to a specific error in the process. Don't recall what offhand but can boot and find out. Anyway, I think it's likely a hardware issue but want to be sure.










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  • It is unclear whether the data is important and you want to rescue it, or you just want to playing around with a dying hard disk and trying to fix hardware

    – alecxs
    6 mins ago











  • We can't be sure too , if you have important data back it up and make fresh install and if the problem continues you have you answer .

    – Angel
    6 mins ago



















  • It is unclear whether the data is important and you want to rescue it, or you just want to playing around with a dying hard disk and trying to fix hardware

    – alecxs
    6 mins ago











  • We can't be sure too , if you have important data back it up and make fresh install and if the problem continues you have you answer .

    – Angel
    6 mins ago

















It is unclear whether the data is important and you want to rescue it, or you just want to playing around with a dying hard disk and trying to fix hardware

– alecxs
6 mins ago





It is unclear whether the data is important and you want to rescue it, or you just want to playing around with a dying hard disk and trying to fix hardware

– alecxs
6 mins ago













We can't be sure too , if you have important data back it up and make fresh install and if the problem continues you have you answer .

– Angel
6 mins ago





We can't be sure too , if you have important data back it up and make fresh install and if the problem continues you have you answer .

– Angel
6 mins ago










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