Recent content by amosf

Actually the deal is back on Sears website. I printed it out and went to the nearby branch (Chandler, AZ). It was in stock, and they wanted 229$ for it. When I pointed out it was 119.99 on the website, they started making a bunch of phone calls, and then after 45 minutes, they told me they're...

yeah, it actually does flash of it own sometime.

Yep, it's NTFS. I ran the benchmarking tool incorporated in the Nvidia driver. Looks fine (SATA ~80MB/s, PATA - ~70MB/s). Last night I used Diskeeper to update the MFT size - thought it might help. well, it didn't. Fragmentation is non-existing as well..... :|

Hi, This issue is bugging me for quite some time - My rig is A64 3000, 1GB, 6600GT AGP, NF3 250GB. I have one 200GB WD SATA HD and a 120GB WD PATA HD. Windows XP Pro is installed on the SATA drive. The problem is that the HDs always feel busy, even if there's not much stress in the system...