What did WD's diagnostics show? Harpo, you have to understand that we are not psychics here. We don't know what the previous results were unless...
No problem, one more time though what are you doing about the siren?
OK, Western Digital thanks :) Download WDDiag starting from here but seriously you've already conceded that overheating is the issue. What are...
Harpo, just post the manufacturer of the drive and I'll happily post a link to the correct diagnostics. The siren is a warning and I'll repeat...
I switched from AmigaDos/Workbench 1.3 to MSDos 4.01/Windows 3.11 only because my Amiga was just starting to show it's age :(
Hard drive diagnostics, any computer can have various models of drives installed. We need to know the manufacturer of the drive. BTW, are you...
It still didn't even come close to Workbench though :p
Run the manufacturers diagnostics on the drive. What make/model is it?
OK as you've discovered chkdsk won't run on the system drive as it's in use. First thing I would confirm is you have SP3 installed. Once you do so...
I don't think your HD or any infection is the issue here, the whirring fan and soft siren indicate overheating to me. Have you tried physically...
No worries, do you want to kill post #18 as well please, it appears I can no longer delete my own posts.
You missed my post with instructions Arie
You still haven't answered clerary MIR11, but from what I can gather the thread is as you want it :confused:
:confused: Are you talking about the messages in this thread? If so 1 is at top and (currently) this post will be at bottom. If not please...
It'll never happen Tony, Steve would just haul out his six shooter and get rid. :)
:D My mum never said so but I believe when I was born the midwife slapped her face instead of my backside :)
You said earlier you reinstalled Vista without any problems :confused: Yep, I ran a few pixels fixers but at the end of the day a flick with my...
If I read it correctly DELL only advises remove and reinstall for 0146, I'm assuming the drive became loose at some point and reinstalling it...
OK trimis, seriously if you can't get to grips with Vista or 7 within a few weeks then you seriously are going to struggle with any flavour of...
The TV show's Fast and Loose MrBill, here he is doing Don't Stop Me Now by Queen. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZwcXYZenX0
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