RE: Odd HDD failure (I think)

["Paul Gale" <groups@xxxxxxx>]

Thanks David,

Unfortunately all the PC components are different, case and PSU included.
I've booked the HDD for an RMA anyway - lets see if that fixes it :)

Paul.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Yeend [mailto:david.yeend@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 19 January 2004 09:41
> To: ukha_d@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Odd HDD failure (I think)
>
> Have either of you tried with a different PSU?
>
> I once had a very similar thing, changed everything but the case and
the
> HDD which meant the PSU was constant.....
>
> Eventually I managed to catch a message which flashed up for about a
micro
> second during POST telling me the power supply levels were not
> right.....the old MB did not have this feature... Checked the BIOS
which
> did have the diagnostics screen and there it was one of the -ve rails
was
> wrong.
>
> One replacement PSU later and enough 'spare' components to almost
build a
> new PC and all was well again.
>
> They say the deeper the wounds the better the learning experience....
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