Summary: Hi: My Gateway system did not boot-up yesterday. Instead, I hear the hard drive spinning up, slowing down, spinning up,and then no sound. "PXE-MOF Exi...
Summary: 3 system failures, 2 hard drives, 1 month. For some reason I am losing my boot data, I do a new format, new install, runs for average of 1 week, and t...
Summary: everytime when i startup i always see this after my bios information.... 1720-Smart Hard Drive detects imminent failure. Your hard disk drive is detec...
Summary: Just checking event viewer and I had a warning saying that one of my drives has predicted it will fail and a backup is suggested. "Failure imminent."...
Summary: "OS: Windows 98" Wrong forum? Restore disks for Win98 typically require a boot floppy That being said - sure, unfamiliar sounds can be a sign of hard...
Summary: When I use my WD 1TB external hard drive with my computer (Connected through eSATA, USB or Firewire) the boot up times are much slower. It stays on th...
Summary: I have a Dell Dimension E520. When I tried to reformat the hard drive, it gave me a error message in blue screen indicating "A problem has been detect...
Summary: i recently built a new system and am trying to copy files from an old hard drive to my new one (just pictures and music etc.) my problem is the hard d...
Summary: I am receiving a message that the primary and secondary hard drive doesn't exist. When I run bios it same that the device is unknown. When I run the C...
Summary: I have a PC setup to dual boot between XP pro on C: and Windows 2000 Srv on D:. Recently the D: drive has failed. I now have new hard drive, how do I ...
Summary: Was using XP, went to my documents and the folder was full of files and folders with messed up names of characters such as '%"&£**((--DD' Rebooted s...
Summary: I use Ghost and Drive Image. Both are very good programs. In case of a complete hard drive failure rather than just a bad crash, I back up to CD's on...
Summary: I am at my wits end with this problem and would appreciate any help. The problem I have started with an intermittent boot up problem on Windows XP whe...
Summary: I seriously doubt it's caused by a virus. First off, the file would have to be completely downloaded and run to infect your system. I would be more li...
Summary: I have a huge problem. The space in my internal hard drive was getting pretty tight (200 MB left, out of 200 GB). So I bought a 400 gb hitachi desksta...
Summary: ok, so my hard drive seems to be dead...wont boot up at all - not even from any floppy disk. see here http://computing.net/windowsxp/wwwboard/forum/6...
Summary: Ok, so please forgive me but I just found this post (via Google - a godsend of a search engine) and have a problem with one of my hard drives. Now, th...
Summary: I turned on my comp yesterday to see that my hard drive must have failed. Before windows even starts to boot up i get the following message.. Pri Mast...
Summary: I wouldn't take the chance. As a LAN administrator I have seen this same message a number of times, and failure is, in fact, always imminent -- wheth...
Summary: Hi, I have a system with 2 80g maxtor HDs - Drive C was set as primary master, drive D was set as primary slave. Both were single partition. Drive C...
Summary: Ok I have a Dell XPS generation 2 wich is about 5 yeaRS old one of the hard drives went bad on the RAID 1 system while the other one is still running....
Summary: Hi all! I am having a little trouble installing a hard drive. Please pay attenion. I bought a Maxtor 80GB 7200 RPM Y22L06OC L01P080 hard drive for...
![[higher confidence]](http://static.computing.net/img/AT-red_x.gif)
- higher confidence, ![[lower confidence]](http://static.computing.net/img/AT-black_x.gif)
- lower confidence
