It seems to be having trouble identifying/loading some device or component initially. It is OK after it has already been loaded. Disconnect any...
If it is not "spinning up ", you won't be able to read it. If the motors have "gone ", data recovery is very expensive. Go to the WD website,...
Is it that high after you have been running programs or just idling at the desktop? When you start up (when it is cold), go into the BIOS...
Did you get a disk, a drivers disk, with the computer when you got it? Otherwise you will need to start identifying the motherboard (unless it is...
Have you disconnected and reconnected the SATA cable at the motherboard? Could some other cables have been loosened (like optical drive cables),...
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You can't have a directory with exactly the same name as another. So although it might show the same name, the background directories will be...
Jan, I will try to watch your thread in the malware forum. Post back in this thread if your system is "clean ". You might be afraid of...
Consider that the battery might be starting to fail. If it is anything like the laptops I know (I haven't worked on netbooks very much), look in...
Check the cable connections, maybe disconnect and reconnect them, to make sure they are seated properly. Go through the settings in the menus, if...
You talked about using Fdisk and Paragon Partition, I was suggesting to reformat using Western Digital Lifeguard. There is little information at...
You keep saying it shuts down, even with a different HDD. My feeling is that the CPU is overheating or it has been damaged (probably by heat)....
Hi Mitchell, not just for your information :p:), it sounds like the information supplied to Jan. I have come across the power LED flashing...
Troubleshooting section of the Dell Dimension E510 Service Manual...
Thanks for the feedback. Do you have a backup system for your data in case it may happen again or say, that the hard disk drive becomes...
This is a little mind bending :eek::) The installation ran ok, but now the drive/OS seems to have disappeared. The Windows installation has...
It happens in all versions apparently. Found this, try it http://windowsxp.mvps.org/devmgr.htm
Let's mark this thread resolved for the moment (you can mark it Resolved in the Thread Tools). You could take the Resolved mark off if you want to...
Thanks for the follow-up. Don't forget to mark your thread Resolved if it has come to a conclusion (it is in the Thread Tools). I will mark it...
That is a form of formatting, I still recommend that you delete the partition...for the system drive (C: ), but not the hidden partition because...
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