1st instance was on my boot drive. I have a old Eudora attachment folder that I sometimes need to pull a file from. I had a couple of versions of one and deleted them. All of a sudden, went from several thousand files to none. (drive space did not increase).
Another was on a separate drive...
I have a G5 running Tiger 10.4.7
I was in a folder (list view) deleting a couple of files when the whole folder became empty. I looked in the trash and the files were not there, just disappeared.
I checked the SMART status on the drive and repaired. Said there were no problems.
A few...