Bobby, I found a thread in a Virginmedia forum, detailing a problem just marginally similar to you, which led me to thinking about problems I've...
Bobby, here's a reference which just might have a bearing on your problem. It deals with a possible attempt at humor by an IT in an office...
Well Bobby, I just noticed that your first post on the subject was April 03, so there might be a lag in responses to your message. Be patient;...
Bobby, I've just gotten back to the forum after too long an absence, and your start-up problem is my first encounter so,coach, I'm fresh. There's...
Problem solved! I finally understand what Western Digital was talking about with reference to autospeed negotiation between the SATA controller...
I'm attempting to install a SATA HDD into my system, but no success. The system consists of: MoBo: ECS PM800-M2 CPU: Intel P4 2.4G Mem: 2 Gb...
Mike: thanks for the information. I've come to the conclusion that my problem with ClipTrak is more likely just another hiccup in an OS which is...
I've been using PCMag's ClipTrak utility for several years now, and find it extremely useful, if not indispensible. It'll even run in Win XP for...
Thanks for the info. To TonyT: the last thing I need right now is to be pointed toward new gadgets - 'cause I already found one. Since my concern...
Tony: Once again, thanks for the info. As I'm operating with an ESC PM800 MoBo - by this time, about three-year-old stuff, I don't expect any...
McT: thanks for the positive info - I'm just about to begin retrofit. TonyT: can I take from your comments re SMART that the monitoring utilities...
Thanks for the info. Now that I've been reminded about HD temperature source, I'll be able to return to the caddy use with less fear of something...
Tony: Thanks for the quick reply, and the reminder that I already have a few utilities on board (Everest and Sandra '07) to monitor temps. I d/l...
I've been using removeable Hard Drive racks in my towers for several years now, mainly because I enjoy tinkering with different configurations,...
Pete: Thanks much for the heads-up regarding Event Viewer. After just a brief look I can see that there's a lot to learn about - and from - this...
Greetings, Ann: Thanks for the suggestion, but unfortunately this one hasn't corrected the issue either. I've been distracted by other things for...
System File Checker run as suggested - no indication of problems. I've seen this utility in action before, but I'm not certain what to look for:...
No activity with Start>Run> control desk.cpl - just the hourglass for a second, then nothing. Did I miss something with the "typo" message?...
Greetings: I'm getting no response to a double click on "Display" in Control Panel - Win XP Home, SP2. All other icons are responding properly...
Arie: I just installed IE7 and that seems to have solved the problem stated in my first post. I haven't fully investigated the ramifications of...
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