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When I boot one of my machines, Windows gives me a warning the drive is about to fail. What is the best way to move everything on that drive to a new drive and then replace the defective drive with...
Zones: Drives / StorageDate Answered: 03/23/2006 Rating: 7.0 Views: 0
Hello,   No expert here, but I know I am among them. I took out my HP desktop's secondary hard drive, a Western Digital 400B, and put it into an older computer whose hard drive and floppy I ...
Zones: General SystemsDate Answered: 04/18/2006 Rating: 9.4 Views: 0
I waited too long, now my external IDE hard drive has failed.  It is making a ticking noise as if the needle is catching against something every half second, making a scratchy tick sound.  Ok, I kn...
Zones: Drives / StorageDate Answered: 05/29/2006 Rating: 5.8 Views: 0
i have a dell dimention with 2 hard drives (an old 20gb and a new western digital 120gb) This computer is relativly old (6 years) but it worked fine until one day when the windows boot screen staye...
Zones: General SystemsDate Answered: 09/09/2006 Rating: 6.0 Views: 0
Hi, I have a SATA western digital hard drive 250gig WD2500JD that I am having trouble with. sometimes its seen by the bios and sometimes it does not. I am trying to recover some data off of the ha...
Zones: Hardware, Hard DrivesDate Answered: 06/07/2007 Rating: 9.0 Views: 0
Retrieving data from a failed hard drive. Won't boot so I booted from a "Fix it" disk and also from a boot disk I made and was able to get to the XP install page. It arrives at the point where it a...
Zones: Components, Hard DrivesDate Answered: 05/19/2009 Rating: 7.6 Views: 13
I have a Dell Latitude 505 with what i think is a failing hard drive, however i still have access at this point.  Dell is going to replace the hard drive, but they tell me i have to save everything...
Zones: Hard Drives, Dr...Date Answered: 12/28/2007 Rating: 7.6 Views: 4
I ran a test on my hard drive for errors, and the test shows: Linear Seek test failed Random Seek test failed I am wondering what this means, and what could be wrong with my hard drive. Ple...
Zones: Drives / StorageDate Answered: 12/08/2003 Rating: 8.6 Views: 24
I have a 2.5mm hard drive that has recently "failed." The drive has the following specs: IBM, 2160MB, 42k cyl, 16 heads. The hard drive still spins up, makes initial read sounds, then stops making ...
Zones: Drives / StorageDate Answered: 01/17/2005 Rating: 6.8 Views: 0
I have a pc with a drive that is starting to fail. It will boot but runs very slowly. I've tried running it as a slave and while I can access it to view the files, when I try to copy some of the fi...
Zones: General SystemsDate Answered: 07/05/2006 Rating: 9.6 Views: 0