Re: hard disk parks during use
From: Dan Seur (click_at_casta.net)
Date: 03/29/04
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Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 22:21:16 -0500
;-)
The proof will be later, in the pudding.
We hope it turns out well...perhaps we'll hear rrom Steve....
Vince wrote:
> Steve: Two readers took your "one partitioned HD " as one partition for dual
> boot.
> All suggestion from Dan are relevant, the omen for bad HD sector should be
> taken serious. I used to have the same problem. I moved the pagefile to
> another partition to isolate the problem. but soon, it became evident the HD
> was broken and bad area expanded very fast. backup your data first before it
> is too late.
>
> Vince
>
> "Steve" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:ff7701c41446$5344a390$a001280a@phx.gbl...
>
>>I have a shuttle desktop with a dual boot Win ME and Win
>>2000 on one partioned hard drive.
>>The Win ME works fine but the Win 2000 has a problem that
>>it seems to work well but during high levels of disk
>>activity the disk makes the sound of 'parking' i.e. the
>>sound it normally makes just before computer switch off.
>>The task monitor indicates that when this sound occurrs
>>the CPU usage increases to 100% just for a second or so.
>>The net result is that the computer is slowed a lot and
>>also it can't be doing the hard disk any good.
>>Any help would be most welcome.
>>Thanks.
>
>
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