Where are you located, I will bring a cd over. It is not a rush. thanks, Danny Quyen Arana wrote: > I've got a linux boot cd that contains a pretty good hardware profiler. > I think it tests also. > > On Jan 5, 2004, at 2:37 PM, Danny G Smith wrote: > >> I was given an old compaq over the holiday that I think has a bad ide >> controller on the motherboard. It is not worth a lot, but I could turn >> it into a samba server at my house. Does anybody know of any good >> freeware that could help diagnose the hardware? >> >> -- >> thanks, >> Danny G Smith >> >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> Crystallography Core Computer Manager / Sr UNIX Sys Adm >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> Crystallography Dept Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation >> phone(405)271-8954 fax(405)271-7953 dept(405)271-1672 >> ========================================================= >> UNIX air conditioned environment, keep the windows closed >> >> > J Quyen Arana > Information Technology Director > Oklahoma Science Project > [log in to unmask] > 405.271.7683 -- thanks, Danny G Smith --------------------------------------------------------- Crystallography Core Computer Manager / Sr UNIX Sys Adm --------------------------------------------------------- Crystallography Dept Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation phone(405)271-8954 fax(405)271-7953 dept(405)271-1672 ========================================================= UNIX air conditioned environment, keep the windows closed