[CTS] Re: PC Will not boot sometimes

• From: "Russ Blakeman" <rhb57@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 08:04:39 -0600

If you can get the mechanically failing HD to run up where a ghosting
software can see both drives then I see no problem in doing it - I do it all
the time with Acronic True Image as long as the machine can communicate. In
some cases if the image on the new drive has problems then I reload the new
drive and carry their personal files across.



->-----Original Message-----
->From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
->[mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Eric C. Vogel
->Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 7:43 AM
->To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
->Subject: [CTS] Re: PC Will not boot sometimes
->
->
->Any issues with imaging a bad HD and putting the image on a good one? I
->believe Dell and even Hitachi cautioning against it. I do not see
->how a bad
->area can be transferred via software. If the image works on the
->new one, I
->do not see the point.
->
->
->Thank you,
->Eric Vogel
->Computer Running Slow? Need PC Help?
->http://www.beacontechnologysolutionsllc.com
->http://www.msmvps.com/shelluser
->
->--------------------------------------------------
->From: "Russ Blakeman" <rhb57@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
->Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 10:03 PM
->To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
->Subject: [CTS] Re: PC Will not boot sometimes
->
->> A-hem.
->>
->>
->> ->-----Original Message-----
->> ->From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
->> ->[mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
->Eric C. Vogel
->> ->Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 1:20 PM
->> ->To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
->> ->Subject: [CTS] Re: PC Will not boot sometimes
->> ->
->> ->
->> ->And the answer is?...... The Hard Drive
->> ->
->> ->Error Code 0F00:024
->> ->MSG Block 213284065 Uncorrectable data error or media is write
->> protected.
->> ->
->> ->Looks like I gotta image the HD to the server, buy a HD.
->> ->
->> ->Thank you,
->> ->Eric Vogel
->> ->Computer Running Slow? Need PC Help?
->> ->http://www.beacontechnologysolutionsllc.com
->> ->http://www.msmvps.com/shelluser
->> ->
->> ->--------------------------------------------------
->> ->From: "Eric C. Vogel" <ECVogel@xxxxxxxxx>
->> ->Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 2:07 PM
->> ->To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
->> ->Subject: [CTS] Re: PC Will not boot sometimes
->> ->
->> ->> There are only two lights. Power and HDD. I thought in this
->> ->case the power
->> ->> light would blink the colors. Demention 4700. Tests are almost done.
->> ->>
->> ->> Thank you,
->> ->> Eric Vogel
->> ->> Computer Running Slow? Need PC Help?
->> ->> http://www.beacontechnologysolutionsllc.com
->> ->> http://www.msmvps.com/shelluser
->> ->>
->> ->> --------------------------------------------------
->> ->> From: "Bran x86" <branx86@xxxxxxxxx>
->> ->> Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 12:01 PM
->> ->> To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
->> ->> Subject: [CTS] Re: PC Will not boot sometimes
->> ->>
->> ->>> When the PC will not boot which of the 4 lights are lit
->up, and note
->> ->>> the color.please post the model of the dell  But if reseating
->> ->>> everything has fixed it then your golden.
->> ->>>
->> ->>>
->> ->>> On 11/6/07, Eric C. Vogel <ECVogel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
->> ->>>> I am running dell tests right now. I did reseat mem and vid card.
->> Even
->> ->>>> before that it has been booting fine today.
->> ->>>>
->> ->>>> Thank you,
->> ->>>> Eric Vogel
->> ->>>> Computer Running Slow? Need PC Help?
->> ->>>> http://www.beacontechnologysolutionsllc.com
->> ->>>> http://www.msmvps.com/shelluser
->> ->>>>
->> ->>>> --------------------------------------------------
->> ->>>> From: "Russ Blakeman" <rhb57@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
->> ->>>> Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 9:27 AM
->> ->>>> To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
->> ->>>> Subject: [CTS] Re: PC Will not boot sometimes
->> ->>>>
->> ->>>> > Strip it to the mobo with memory and video, see if it POSTs. If
->> not
->> ->>>> > then
->> ->>>> > try
->> ->>>> > a temp power supply. If the same might be mem or CPU or
->bad mobo.
->> ->>>> >
->> ->>>> > If it POSTs ok without swapping PSU then add one thing at a
->> ->time, HD
->> ->>>> > then
->> ->>>> > CD/DVDm then one card, etc till you duplicate the problem.
->> ->>>> >
->> ->>>> >
->> ->>>> >
->> ->>>> > ->-----Original Message-----
->> ->>>> > ->From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
->> ->>>> > ->[mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
->> ->Of Eric C.
->> ->>>> > Vogel
->> ->>>> > ->Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 7:39 AM
->> ->>>> > ->To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
->> ->>>> > ->Subject: [CTS] Re: PC Will not boot sometimes
->> ->>>> > ->
->> ->>>> > ->
->> ->>>> > ->Hello Bran,
->> ->>>> > ->
->> ->>>> > ->I will give everything a try. I got the map, only
->thing it does
->> ->>>> > ->not help. It
->> ->>>> > ->goes Yellow, then stays green, HDD light lits for a moment or
->> two
->> ->>>> > then
->> ->>>> > ->nothing. It has not given me the 3rd and 4th light in
->sequenced
->> ->>>> > ->since I knew
->> ->>>> > ->of the map and started watching. I dunno what happened in
->> ->the past.
->> ->>>> > ->Thank you,
->> ->>>> > ->Eric Vogel
->> ->>>> > ->Computer Running Slow? Need PC Help?
->> ->>>> > ->http://www.beacontechnologysolutionsllc.com
->> ->>>> > ->http://www.msmvps.com/shelluser
->> ->>>> > ->
->> ->>>> > ->--------------------------------------------------
->> ->>>> > ->From: "Bran x86" <branx86@xxxxxxxxx>
->> ->>>> > ->Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 7:20 PM
->> ->>>> > ->To: <computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
->> ->>>> > ->Subject: [CTS] Re: PC Will not boot sometimes
->> ->>>> > ->
->> ->>>> > ->> Sounds like CPU or Memory, if you have any cards in
->any slots
->> I
->> ->>>> > would
->> ->>>> > ->> remove all cards and install one by one until the
->> ->symptons appear
->> ->>>> > , or
->> ->>>> > ->> just reseat all the cards. Their is a map to the 4
->> ->lights just do
->> ->>>> > a
->> ->>>> > ->> google search.
->> ->>>> > ->>
->> ->>>> > ->>
->> ->>>> > ->> On 11/5/07, Hugh Vandervoort <hughva@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
->> ->>>> > ->>> Most Dellls have diagnostic software to test the HD. I
->> ->think it's
->> ->>>> > F12
->> ->>>> > ->>> when you boot. Just run the IDE test, which tell you
->> ->if you have
->> ->>>> > a HD
->> ->>>> > ->>> problem.
->> ->>>> > ->>>
->> ->>>> > ->>> On Nov 5, 2007 11:44 AM, Eric C. Vogel
->> -><ECVogel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
->> ->>>> > ->>> >
->> ->>>> > ->>> >
->> ->>>> > ->>> > Dell Demention 4700 Light goes yellow/orange then
->> ->green and the
->> ->>>> > HDD
->> ->>>> > ->>> > light
->> ->>>> > ->>> > lits for a sec then nothing. Turn off by holding
->> ->power button
->> ->>>> > for
->> ->>>> > 15
->> ->>>> > ->>> > sec
->> ->>>> > ->>> > cause a quick push does not work then it turns on. No
->> beeps.
->> ->>>> > ->>> >
->> ->>>> > ->>> > I have a 3 page thing from the manual with a 4 light
->> ->>>> > ->sequance to tell
->> ->>>> > ->>> > me
->> ->>>> > ->>> > what is wrong but it has yet to do that for me.
->> ->>>> > ->>> >
->> ->>>> > ->>> > Another time the fans just kept getting louder
->but that was
->> ->>>> > before
->> ->>>> > I
->> ->>>> > ->>> relized
->> ->>>> > ->>> > about the 4 light sequance thing. What ever happened
->> ->to beeps?
->> ->>>> > ->>> >
->> ->>>> > ->>> > Thank you,
->> ->>>> > ->>> > Eric Vogel
->> ->>>> > ->>> > Computer Running Slow? Need PC Help?
->> ->>>> > ->>> > http://www.beacontechnologysolutionsllc.com
->> ->>>> > ->>> > http://www.msmvps.com/shelluser
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