Recent content by andersmaah

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    Hard drive shutdown problem in Vista not XP 4 times drive shutsdown and spins up

    Update: A couple of days ago, NVIDIA released an updated SATA Controller driver. The update came, at least for me, through the regular Windows Update, so it was just to click to download and install. After the update, the problem with hard drives turning on and off 4 times disappeared.
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    Hard drive shutdown problem in Vista not XP 4 times drive shutsdown and spins up

    If it is the nforce drivers, there should be quite many computers experiencing this problem at the moment. Let's see if more people will find this thread and post. The more people who report this problem, the faster we will see a fix for the problem. I would suggest contacting the company where...
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    Hard drive shutdown problem in Vista not XP 4 times drive shutsdown and spins up

    Craig, Let's see if we can find the root of the problem by ourselves, until an official fix/notice is published. First, I see some things in common: 1. Both of our computers have an Asus M2N-series motherboard (you have the M2N-32-sli-deluxe, I have the more simple M2N-MX) 2. Both of our...
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    Hard drive shutdown problem in Vista not XP 4 times drive shutsdown and spins up

    Hi, That's interesting, because my computer is experiencing exactly the same problem with Vista. It was not there after a fresh install, and it seems that the problem with the hard drive (trying to shut down 3-4 times during Vista shutdown) has come after an OS update or other software install...