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- Retrieving data from crashed PC HDD with Compaq Presario M2000 Laptop
- Hello, my old Compaq Desktop PC will not boot up and I want to retrieve data from the hard drive. So I removed the PC HDD and plugged it into the jumper, and then I opened up the M2000 laptop, but it does not have a 40-pin IDE connector. The...
- Tags: hard drive, laptop computer, PC HDD, anna@..., jumper, laptop hdd, ide adapter, retreive data, software, hardware, pc, networking, master, slave, Compaq Computer Corp., Compaq Presario
- Discussion threads 2007-02-24
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- 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
- My HDD makes a bleep!
- Hi everyone!My seagate 10gb ST10352SA HDD occasionly turns itself off and makes a bleeping noise and the pc then shuts down. Is this my PSU failing as the cdroms flash like mad of the Data cables? Please help as i don't want to loose another HDD!
- Tags: bally199@..., hard drive
- Discussion threads 2007-07-04
- my HDD doesn't work
- hay.when i switch on my PC BIOS can see my HDD but i can't come in, in OS (WIN98).HE looking for boot device.but, when i put that hdd on slave position and other hdd on master with XP OS.when i come in and start the work in xp i can't...
- Tags: benjo@..., hard drive
- Discussion threads 2007-03-15
- 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
- Compaq Presario V4000 laptop HDD replacement.
- Hi guys,I have a Presario Intel Mobile processor laptop with a Fujitsu MHT2080AT 80 GB HDD. I have a feeling that the HDD is going out and I want to get a bigger HDD.Can anyone suggest whats the biggest compatible HDD i can get?Thanks a lot..
- Tags: rajkoona@..., Compaq Computer Corp., hard drive, Compaq Presario, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2007-11-01
- 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
- Constant Hard Disk Access
- Hi,I have just finished reformatting my hard drive in my PC. My system had slowed to a crawl and I do not have the knowledge to figure out easier fixes.I have Diskeeper 2007 Home installed on the PC and use it after all software installs etc. to keep on...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, anthonyk@..., hard drive, external HDD
- Discussion threads 2007-03-24
- WD External HDD Problem
- Hi, I have a WD external 2.5" HDD FAT32 (160GB), and I've been experiencing the following problems.First of all, I've been connecting this to both a MacBook (MacOSX 10.4) and a PC Windows XP Prof. Sometimes when moving data to the disk from the PC, I was getting the following...
- Tags: Desktops, effiem@..., PC, disk, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2007-05-30
- Western Digital External HDD Problem
- Hi, I have a WD external 2.5" HDD FAT32 (160GB), and I've been experiencing the following problems.First of all, I've been connecting this to both a MacBook (MacOSX 10.4) and a PC Windows XP Prof. Sometimes when moving data to the disk from the PC, I was getting the following...
- Tags: Desktops, effiem@..., Western Digital Corp., PC, disk, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2007-05-31
- computer is dying!
- I need help, the past few days my pc has been making some disturbing clicking noises before spontaneously resetting and saying that it's recovered from a serious error.what could be causing this?The HDD is dieingOpen the case look at the HDD
- Tags: computer, hard drive, hardware, shadowwolfmoon@...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-08
- 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
- HDD and optical drive not found at boot
- I'm working on a Gateway Solo 1200 laptop, with an Intel Celeron (800 MHz), Win XP Pro, 128MB RAM, and a 20GB Toshiba HDD, and the factory original CD-ROM drive. Intermittently, the PC will boot and will not find the HDD nor the CD-ROM drive. Sometim
- Tags: boot error, CD-ROM, hard drive, hardware, optical drive, rebalumni@...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-01
- 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
- Computer booting problem
- I could not to boot my PC (P4, 1.6GHz, intel 945GL mobo, 512mb ram running with Windows XP).The monitor goes to stand by mode.My mouse is getting supply but the keyboard lights ore OFF.Only the cpu power light is ON (harddisk - OFF).There is no problem with the power cable.I...
- Tags: computer, vinodh.aero@..., hard drive
- Discussion threads 2007-03-21
- How to fix a "stop:0x0000007b inaccessible boot device"
- i have a dell optiplex GX260 with a windows 2000, Just yesterday i was transfering some data from my pc to a thumb drive when the Pc froze. Pressing the alt+ctrl didnt help so my sis had the pc shut down by holding down the start button for a few...
- Tags: Desktops, mel_forgotten@..., hard drive, PC
- Discussion threads 2007-05-30
- how to remove xp password from secondary hdd...?
- Hi all, my question is how can i remove a password from a hdd thats a slave on my pc. it wont boot up as master.
- Tags: twiztidclown84@..., password
- Discussion threads 2007-05-08
- configure seperate hdd
- hi there i have just installed a second hdd i have a 20gig running myos xp pro and 120 gig which is fornatted and empty wjhat it is. i want to just use the 20 as my running hdd and use the other for all othere stuff. but when im...
- Tags: mlocky657@..., C-drive
- Discussion threads 2007-08-02
- Boot from Virtual PC/ VMware HDD image
- When I load virtual machine Vmware or MS virtual PC , it makes both host and guest machine OS too slow that I cannot work with them.The main reason is because I load them from my laptop which doesn`t have enough hardware performance.How can I make my laptop...
- Tags: Notebooks, laserboy_007@..., HDD Image
- Discussion threads 2007-05-09
- How to get files out of a HDD with virus
- My laptop doesn't boot up because of virus in the HDD,I put the HDD in a HDD kit enclosure and plugged via USB to a desktop but it didn't open,I'm thinking of using this HDD as a slave with a cable adapter,do you think I can open the HDD doing...
- Tags: hard drive, HDD, hectorochoa007@..., USB, virus
- Q&A 2006-04-01
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