RE: Hard Drive not Found
From: sgopus (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/10/04
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Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2004 17:38:25 -0700
One suggestion is to go into your bios and change the
setting to force the ESCD table to be refreshed at every
boot. this will force the bios to refresh that table,
rather than go by the cache, as the cache sometimes looses
it's mind. makes the bootup a bit longer, a small wait.
>-----Original Message-----
>Good suggestions and I'll follow up. You're right about
the problem occuring
>before the file system comes into the picture. I'm still
puzzled, though,
>why the system cannot detect a hard drive on a restart
but can detect it on a
>full power up. If it was a hardware problem it seems to
me that the problem
>would occur more randomly distributed among the ways that
I try to boot the
>system.
>
>John
>
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>.
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