[pchelpers] Re: Is my HDD dying?
- From: Cyril Halbach <cyril.kr3y@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2010 21:29:37 -0400
You did not say if you had done sfc /scannow or possibly chkdsk /r to
determine if there is a Hard drive error.
Cy
On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 8:34 PM, Ellen M <ejmay@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have a Compaq laptop since Jan 2008. Presario F756NR. 1.90 gigahertz AMD
> Turion 64 X2
> 160.04 Gigabytes Usable Hard Drive Capacity (Belarc says my drive's SMART
> status is healthy)
> I'm thinking my HDD is dying on me.
>
>
> problem #1)
> on startup I get a dialog box: pcts Tray.exe - Unable to Locate Component
> the message inside is: This application has failed to start because
> rtl100.bpl was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this
> problem.
> problem #2)
> I open IE & get a browser defender toolbar dialog box: Browser Defender
> critical error. some functionality may be unavailable. restart IE if you
> keep getting this error.
>
>
> Problem#3)
> I can't always recover from a sleep/hibernate status. I have to turn it off
> & restart - sometimes twice. then it runs fine (after the startup errors)
>
>
> Could it be because I have been moving the computer around bit lately? -
> taking it to friends' houses. I always use portable surge protection.
>
> Cheers,
> Ellen M.
>
>
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