Hey, if eating rotting flesh stripped from an innocent living creature is your thing, go for it. On the other hand, veggie burgers make for a tasty harmless alternative.
With those symptoms, I'd try a low level format.
Does the manufacturer of your hard drive have on its web site any diagnostic utilities for its drives? Perhaps something like that would shed some light on the problem.
Are you saying that when you go into your BIOS, your hard drive shows up on your CMOS screen, but if you boot from a floppy and run fdisk, you can't create or delete a partition on that drive?
I've got a Fujitsu 30 gig hard drive that recently developed a weird habit If the computer has been turned off for at least a few hours, the drive is recognized in the BIOS and everything boots up fine abd the drive works perfectly. If, however, the computer has been shut down recently, a...
Thanks bunker. That sounds exactly like it. I'll run the Avert Stinger program tommorow and will know for sure.
Update: interestingly, the Stinger program crashed in the middle of scanning the first 2 machines I tried it on. Then I tried the Symantec tool for removing the virus, and that...
Has anyone head of a virus, supposedly transmitted via e-mail, that causes all of the network printers connected to it to start printing nonstop gibberish? I've searched around for information on such a virus and have come up empty. I don't have additional details - this is happening at a...
Several years back, Replay started out charging more for their machines than Tivo was charging. The "subscription fee" was built into the purchase price. So, the actual costs between Replay and Tivo were comparable. Newer Replay models, however, have gone to a separate subscription fee policy -...
Anyone figure out where individual i/o shields can be purchased? I just bought a K7S5A from Newegg and it came without an i/o shield. The shield on my case doesn't have an opening for the network connector, so I can't fully use this motherboard without the correct shield in place. Customer...
There's an easy solution: get the Gainward GeForce 4 Ti 4200 Power Pack Golden Sample. It has 128mb DDR ram that runs at 520MHz without voiding the warranty. The card is designed to run at this "higher than reference" speed. The core speed and memory speed will actually clock even higher...
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