[TechAssist] Re: hard drive problem

  • From: D Trippel <dtrippel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 02 Mar 2004 14:07:35 -0800

Did you try formating the drive and re-installing windows.

Don
Don's Electronics

Barry Thompson wrote:

> Hi All: I did a scandisk on this drive which took 8 hours and there no was
> problems or bad sectors reported.The drive is a Maxtor and is locking up
> with blue screens (the progam is still busy) I tried to run win98 as a
> repair but had to abort because it couldn't find some files.Ran Registry
> Mech. and sys.file checker and every thing ok. Ran Powermax.from their boot
> disk and on the full scan test it locks up.Any opinions? I think it must be
> the drive.Thanks Barry
> barrystv@xxxxxxx
> Barrys TV
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