Can we be so sure it in not the drive? Rockster2U With a cold reboot the errors disappeared when the Promise controller card was still plugged...
Remade all connections Yes! He even took the card right out, then reseated it. He unplugged and reconnected the ribbon-cable at both ends (ie at...
Cable from second drive Sorry about the delay but my hands are no longer up to the job my son did this evening. He opened up the box and...
I'll tell you tomorrow! I would love to look inside the case myself! My son will look for me at tea-time tomorrow and I'll post the answer...
Latest diagnostics from Karen's Computer Profiler I have only just discovered 'Karen's Computer Profiler' and under 'SCSI' it says:- SCSI...
Opening up the case **************************************************** Pete C I'll open up the case when I can this weekend and let you...
Not SCSI ********************************************************* Neither of the drives is SCSI David
Promise controller According to Belarc Advisor under 'bus adapters' is listed "Promise Technology Inc. Ultra IDE Controller ". How can I tell if...
faulty driver My O/S is Windows 2000 PE (with all the latests updates etc from Microsoft) and my Processor is Intel Pentium III at 700 Hz. No...
Promise controller ******************************************************** The hard disk came with the computer (Gateway) and there was no...
A unexplained error crept in whilst my PC was on but not running any programs except the Internet security items. Aftter being unattended for...
AVG inconsistencies Thanks Rdzien and Newt. But isn't your advice inconsistent? If I remove McAfee first, how will the PC be protected whilst I'm...
I am buying a new PC for my daughter and I want to install an antivirus program and firewall before handing it over. The PC will be supplied with...
Windows wouldn't shut down Many thanks Dave and Pau. I have taken your advice and did some scans. I found 16 (!) errors in the registy. When I...
I have read most of the previous discussions on this topic and none is exactly my problem so I would appreciate some help. I have been running...
NORMAL Thanks Fellas. After replying I realised. Knowing this was an option I found it OK David :D
Thanks jdover. Trouble is I have Windows 2000. Where can I find 'tolls'? Or is there an equivalent? David
I have recently upgraded from W98 to W2K but I still use Word 2000 (a new installation from the W2K disks). Now every time I close Word I get a...
Margins I found it made a big difference when I used FORMAT/COLUMNS and set the spacing etc from there rather than accepting b the defaults. By...
I have just upgraded to W2K from W98 but I still use Word 2000. I get the error "settings you chose for the right and left margins, column...
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