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- External Harddisk Unreadable Corrupted and Not recognized
- Hi,I have bought a mercury 320gb external hdd which requires a power source to be switched on. It is probable due to some excessive traveling that my hdd must have got corrupted.First, When i switch it on, there is always this click click click click sound and then some whirling...
- Tags: varun@..., hdd, disk
- Discussion threads 2007-10-30
- Adaptec 2.5" removable hard drive - driver problem
- I am having trouble installing Adaptec USB 2.0 2.5" removable hard drive. Driver install fails even though requested files are confirmed on hd, 'Install new hardware' will not/install confirm drivers. No OS troubles elsewhere.This is also not a case of restoring a missing drive letter via Administrative Tools as no...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, hard drive, BlumenbergAssociates@..., ext:hdd, hdd, Adaptec Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-08
- Any One Pls Help Me. Its Very Urgent
- Dear All,The problem is I used norton ghost to image my hdd. I connected primary and secondary. I did a mistake when making ghost what had happen is the process got reveresed. All the images from the secondary hdd come to the primary hdd. Now I lost all the data...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, bsn_chd23@..., hdd, primary HDD, VERY URGENT, image
- Discussion threads 2007-06-26
- Windos Updates Failing To Install.
- I have been fighting this problem for the last few days. When I go to Windows Update and try to download the updates for a computer it tells me the updates have 0kb and 0 download time. However when I tell it to install the updates all 71...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Construction, PRODUCTIVITY, drimitz@..., hdd
- Discussion threads 2007-06-25
- How Do I Get HDD to Format to Install XP???
- I just added an older hdd, samsung4002h, to my new PC. Ste the jumpers to SLAVE. Had no problem with install and bootup. It was recognized in Disk Management and Device Manager as Local Disk(E:). So I backed up some old files that I wanted to keep then tried to...
- Tags: smitty2.0@..., hard drive, hdd
- Discussion threads 2007-06-23
- adding old hdd to a new computer with the same XP loaded in both
- I just had a new PC built, the old one fried the power unit. I had the builder install my XP and SP1 disks to the new hdd, clean.Now I'm wondering if I can install my old hdd in the new PC to perhaps use as a second drive...
- Tags: Desktops, smitty2.0@..., computer, hdd, PC, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2007-06-20
- How to use recovery console with vista DVD?
- Hello, i wanted to fix the master boot record for vista using recovery console as i get a error "error loading os" while trying to boot vista. i can only find, system restore, command prompt, full pc restore and some repair option. i am not able to find recovery console...
- Tags: thefornax@..., DVD, hdd, recovery console
- Discussion threads 2007-06-12
- no power
- i have two issues that are giving me the same result in different pc's.1. hdd prevents system from powering up - remove hdd and system will power up.2. vga card prevents system from powering up - remove vga card and system will power up.* both power supplies have been replaced...
- Tags: Chipsets, Video cards, Corporate communications, Semiconductors, w3nd13, video card, motherboard, hard drive, chipset, card, hardware
- Discussion threads 2007-05-20
- Problems with laptop HDD
- I have an acer aspire 2010 laptop and recently had HDD issues. It was a 40gb 4500rpm hdd...these are not easy to obtain and I thought a little on the small side now soe I purchesed a samsung 80gb 5500rpm hdd. Bios recognises it, I use the acer reboot disks...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Notebooks, greg.cotterell@..., hdd, hard drive, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2007-03-30
- error when formatting
- help, im pulling my hair out here, i recently got my hands on a seagate harddrive and tried to put it into my pc, when i started to formatt my new spangled fool of a drive it got to the end and then......... yes thats right i recived an error...
- Tags: hard drive, shaynechadwick@...
- Discussion threads 2007-02-17
- Hard Disk stops spinning suddenly
- Hi everyone!...My PC is a P4, the motherboard is MSI, and I have a 80Gb Hitachi HDD with 384Mbs of RAM.Sometimes when I bootup, the HDD is not detected by BIOS, so I switch off and reconnect the data n power cables n the HDD is detected.Occasionally when I work...
- Tags: hard drive, pathum_8@...
- Discussion threads 2007-02-13
- IDE Hdd problem
- I am trying to repair a friends pc which stopped booting wont even go through post I disconnected the hdd and post screen appeared and detected the cd rom ok, I then tried a spare hdd and the same problem persisted, tried the original hdd in a spare pc and...
- Tags: hardware, hdd, IDE, ide hdd m/board asrock k7vt4a+, PC, power supply, test@...
- Discussion threads 2007-02-01
- disk boot error please insert system disk and press enter
- hi friends, i have just unplugged the hard drive and connected again , i think i connected pretty well but how many times im attaching , i cannot escape from the error 'disk boot error please insert system disk and press enter'. im not that much expert in handling...
- Tags: hdd, disk, haradevv@..., windows, software, hardware, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2007-01-31
- how to access the administrator folder on external hard drive?
- hi all, my laptop died and i think i fried the motherboard and i desperately need to rescue some docs from my hard drive ASAP. i bought a cheap external hard drive case and installed my laptop hdd so i can hook it up to a friend's computer and hopefully...
- Tags: administrator folder, f:\document, calyxblue@...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-21
- Offline files and broken HDD
- I have a laptop with somewhat broken HDD. I can access the hdd and move files from the disk but I'm not able to start up win xp from the disk. I have about 100 offline files that I would need to recover. Is there any way to recover the...
- Tags: hard drive, timo.mammela@...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-04
- my system will appear this message "DISK BOOT FAILURE, INSERT SYSTEM DISK"
- "DISK BOOT FAILURE, INSERT SYSTEM DISK"
- Tags: nasir_hussein@..., disk, Insert System Disk, Disk Boot Failure
- Discussion threads 2006-12-30
- Hard Drive Problems (Hitachi Deskstar 120GXP)
- I purchased a 120GB Hard Disk Drive HDD some time ago and installed it as a secondary HDD for my 733 MHZ Packard Bell computer running Windows ME. The BIOS would only let me format 31.4GB.The HDD worked quite well apart from the limitation. H
- Tags: BIOS, deskstar 120gxp, disk drive, GB Drive, hard disk drive, hard drive, hardware, hdd, Hitachi Ltd., mail@..., windows, xp
- Discussion threads 2006-11-02
- power failure
- Ok, this is dumb coming from someone who's been working on computers for over 10 years. I am working on a system that keeps rebooting itself. It actually turns itself off as if someone were hitting the reset button on the front of it. It especially
- Tags: computer, hardware, hdd, motherboard, NocRaz@..., power failure, power supply, video card
- Discussion threads 2006-10-12
- SCSI HDD
- I have a quantum SCSI that was in my 386 machine.Can this drive be connected to my PIII to get the data on it.IfIf he has a SCSI controller that will go in his P III then yes.SureSure it can. Why do you think it might not be able to...
- Tags: karansoin, SCSI
- Discussion threads 2006-10-05
- win2000 inaccessible boot device
- pls help!i need urgently your answer.my win2000 server has blue screen (stop:0x0000007b, inaccessible boot device) that comes out after the usual startup win2000 windows, the hdd is dynamic type, i tried all ways, check the disk controller, scan for virus etc but still inaccessible boot device, i check it on...
- Tags: boot device, inaccessible boot device, hard drive, disk, reynaldolim@..., windows, hdd
- Q&A 2006-07-31
