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Computer freezes during file read
Name: bobwhite Date: December 29, 2002 at 16:53:43 Pacific OS: win2000pro SP3 CPU/Ram: AMDxp2100/523
Comment:
I have a 20GB data drive E. When I try to read or transfer files from E to C, the computer freezes (although not always immediately) requiring reset. I hear a very tiny click sound just before the lockup. I am using an ASUS A7N8X deluxe motherboard. Any ideas?
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