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    So you think you have seen everything, read this, and help if you can!

    Just so everyone knows i think i am RE JUNKING this pc, shortly after i got all the drives loaded up (only XP mind you) and ready to load software , it started rebooting for NO REASON and then suddenly couldnt find files like driver.sys or something, it also kept hitting "checkpoint" and...
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    So you think you have seen everything, read this, and help if you can!

    I will try the steps outlined today in that order, and get back to you, thanks again!
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    So you think you have seen everything, read this, and help if you can!

    thanks for the info Ill get rid of the floppy error, but please know the rest has been tried, its not memory since XP loaded fresh, as for the sata drive there is not one hooked up, it has the option but primary is IDE only right now My question is why are the iamges or "clones" failing, thats...
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    So you think you have seen everything, read this, and help if you can!

    Ok so here it is, every once in a while i come across these situtations, never one to give up i try to solve every one of them first and foremost for this tek issue we are working with a Dell Optiplex 170L 3.0 ghz 1 gb ram primary sata drive (not used) DVD ROM IDE drives (1) sounds healthy...
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    WD 500GB behavior not normal ONLY IN WIN2K3

    hi everyone I remember a day when this forum was crawling with "professionals", now posts sit here and go unanswered for days, sometimes weeks. Pretty sad but I guess everything on the web loses its "fad" status someday. Anyways, heres my issue, I have a Western Digital SATA 500 GB EXTERNAL...
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    WD 500GB External USB drive - funny things on Win2k3

    no i dont all it shows is the drive size as healthy and it also reports it as 100% disk free which we kNOW is incorrect when i click properties it shows RAW as the disk type anymore thoughts? BTW thanks for the help
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    WD 500GB External USB drive - funny things on Win2k3

    hey everyone strange incident going on we backed up a server running AD and the like using a external backup drive through the network when we try to reconnect the WD external drive via usb back to the reformatted server it shows up as a "raw" drive under disk management this could be due to...
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    Compaq Desktop (fans are ALWAYS on)

    this is a log report from a HD monitor Hmonitor Version 4.3.1.2 Pro (Trial) H/W diagnostics info: Windows XP Professional Version 5.1.2600 Service Pack 2 Manufacturer: ASUSTek Computer INC. Board model: Guppy Version: 1.03 BIOS vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD BIOS version: 3.08, Release...
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    Compaq Desktop (fans are ALWAYS on)

    not possible to leave the pc off at this time, the temp in the room is a bearalbe 63, will look for a cpu monitor and post results thanks everyone
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    Compaq Desktop (fans are ALWAYS on)

    thanks for the reply as far as the questions 1. not a confined space 2. not near a heat source 3. i dont think the bios on this machine will give a reading like that any other suggesestions?
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    Compaq Desktop (fans are ALWAYS on)

    hey everyone for around 6 months now we have had a desktop in our lobby running with the FANS always on, they NEVER shut off, we dont shut the PC down so it can get annoying, any suggestions, our secretary (whos pc it is) tried to put a piece of a popsicle stick in the fan on the exhaust to...
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    Mapped drives failing

    just as a closure thansk to everyone who helped with this issue, it is our hope that this resolution will help others in time Problem resolution the machine that was "losing" the drives after siad timeouts was in fact getting DNS information from a place OTHER then our LOCAL acitve directory...
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    Mapped drives failing

    ok NEW UPDATE we fired up the PC with the "issue" yet the staff went to a conference so no one used it or opend the drives, when they came back four hours later the drives failed to connect giving the same "connection ot restored" error so is this a TIME thing anyone????? BTW due to the...
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    Mapped drives failing

    this part is interesting after all teh programs crash we try to connect ot the drive and after about 5 min we get this dialog box blah balh balh an error occured while trying to connect to (mapped drive) the local device name is already in use this connection has not been restored and...
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    Mapped drives failing

    11:04 pm autoenrollemnt error, all our web programs crashed because the drive failed, we had dreamweaver, golive, fireworks, and flash open, there goes another projects work its so frustrating, yeah we have thought of replacing the machine, but we all know thats NOT the answer anyone help!!!!!!
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