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?

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thanks,
Danny G Smith

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