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Smart Failure msg
Name: Z_SniperX_Z Date: September 14, 2003 at 13:16:19 Pacific OS: Windows XP CPU/Ram: P3 550mhz/288mb
Comment:
yes, I know.. ir ead all about this error.. but i fixed it.. the reason it occured, was because the power cable to the HDD was loose and the hard drive was not getting enough power... now it's got full power.
How do i get this error to go away? I know it's lieing.. used a program called active smart to check my drive, came out with the status: "OK" and everything was fine. I have been useing my drive for 2 weeks now with that error. I turned off smart monitoring in bios but it still shows.. any ideas how to get rid of it? or is it there forever?
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