Hello
The additional drive that you have installed how is it setup
as master or slave, either way you will have to get your data
off of it ASAP because in time it will fail
Alvin
Charles Tinsley wrote:
> i'm afraid i can't do that as it has a lot of important
> files on it.
> My main problem is that i can't see it at the mo, it
> ain't in device manager, so what do i have to do to find
> it? i think its connected to the primary IDE controller
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Hello
> >
> >Sounds like maybe your harddrive is going out and was
> giving
> >you signs to have it replaced, that is somethign you may
> want to
> >consider doing.
> >
> >Alvin
> >
> >
> >Charles Tinsley wrote:
> >
> >> On my additional HD that i installed a couple of years
> >> ago, i kept getting the 'delayed write failed' error
> >> message any time i copied new data on to it. All it has
> >> on it is a load of music. I thought it might be
> because
> >> i was running out of disk space but i'm not sure. I'm
> >> running windows xp.
> >>
> >> i tried doing a scandisk but it wouldn't start, so i
> went
> >> into safe mode and did it, but it got halfway through
> and
> >> stopped. then i restarted my PC and i can't even see it
> >> in My Computer.
> >>
> >> if it helps my system is a dell dimension xps b1000 and
> >> the extra HD is a fujitsu 30gb assigned as D: (sorry i
> >> can't be more exact but i can't see it can i?)
> >>
> >> any suggestions?
> >
> >.
> >
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