mailman, don't use hardware "reading" software on it's face value. If the system has corrupt drivers or it is an OEM system, hardware may not be...
Hi, The Microsoft article only discusses drivers, so I would exhaust avenues for drivers first. What I would do: As a test, go to the Startup...
I went to Foxconn. From their FAQs: It sounds similar to what is being described, although it is talking about booting from an optical drive on...
Hi and welcome to the BBS, You need to follow the game's set up instructions for "multi player ". It will probably be installing the game on each...
Good point. Mailman, I would not entrust any reading of the BIOS information to an OS based "reader" (Everest or any other system reader)....
Hi Radar, you have me a little confused. You have data on your new HDD already? Is your old drive full? Please tell us the partitioning...
Tcm9669, we seem to be treading water a little. All the suggestions seem valid. Try not gloss over them. It is going to be hard identifying this...
If the disks you are using are too modern for the drive you will need to get a firmware update for it from TSST. Does it recognise your old...
Setting up a RAID array requires at least two (2) hard disk drives, not partitions. You can install the drivers for the RAID controller, but you...
Me, I would uninstall Firefox and uTorrent, then look for updated drivers for the devices related to contact with the internet. My guess, you are...
Hi, and welcome to the BBS, Try disabling the firewall for a short time. If the firewall is blocking a program that wants to connect to the...
Those question marks are a worry:D Where do they come from?? Matt Edit: my suggestion, investigate malware.
Have you tried going to Device Manager, open the branch for the IDE Controller drivers, highlight the main controller driver, right-click and...
In the loaded modules section I see Viamraid.sys is being loaded. At the top of the start-end module name section it has dump_viamraid.sys. There...
It may be that the motherboard is defective...although, I have concentrated on the drive. It may be that the drive controller is defective (that...
Yes. That's why I made the point about being careful not to delete a working partition. Will the Win XP system (the old HDD) work without the new...
Good point about the 4 pin connector. Just as a little history, when Pentium 4 CPUs were released, they required an extra 4 pin connector for...
Hi, Use the Service Tag information to tell you the original system configuration:...
Chkdsk may not be able to fix or repair the problem. The drives may be getting "worked to death ", where the motors are overworked, not where...
The drive may have incorrect partitioning information. Easiest way may be to boot the working Windows HDD, have the problem HDD set as the...
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