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    HD Missing after Format

    I turned on the RAID driver and that appears to have fixed the problem.
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    HD Missing after Format

    done that several times, changed cables, HD does not show up in BIOS... any ideas?
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    HD Missing after Format

    Vista U SP1 WD 74 Raptor WD 200 IDE I was having boot sector issues I decided to format during the format I could see both HD, only formated the primary. Now my system cannot see the other HD and Ideas? Thank you
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    Boot Sector Damaged

    Got a RMA for the HD. Problem started 30 days ago when updating drivers. May be the HD I can hear clicking so that is new. Thank you for your help I owe you a cold assuming you are old enough.
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    Boot Sector Damaged

    Pioneer is IDE Raptor is main HD Just flashed BIOS did not fix the problem.
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    Boot Sector Damaged

    1 raptor SATA 1 WD IDE HD Pioneer DVD Rom Floppy Nvidia 9600GT 4 Gigs Gigabyte GA 81945PLG MB
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    Boot Sector Damaged

    Disabeld the USB Did not work I am going to re-flash the BIOS. Now the second IDE HD does not show up......
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    Boot Sector Damaged

    Checked the boot sequence, only pointing to one HD everything else is disabled, I will disable the USB external and see if that fixes the problem. thank you for the suggestions.
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    Boot Sector Damaged

    done that still no change.
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    Boot Sector Damaged

    Well I did a fresh install and guess what... The problem is still there. The system shutsdown, then hangs. May I ask what BIOS settings you would recommend? Have you ever heard of the HD not shutting down proper or not starting correctly? Thank you for your help,
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    Boot Sector Damaged

    You are suggesting a format... well I am thinking about doing a fresh install since it is the same.
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    Boot Sector Damaged

    Very rarely do I just push the reset button to restart Vista. When restarting I use system restart fuction, the system will shutdown 'nothing unsusal' then it will hang with a blank screen. When I say hang I mean the system does nothing. Hope this help and thank you for responding.
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    Boot Sector Damaged

    None..............
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    Boot Sector Damaged

    only error that was present and I am not sure it is an error " 0x0 "
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    Boot Sector Damaged

    Do you mean by clicking on the HD / tools? if so "yes" no problems were reported. I have "smart monitiring" enabled. Raptor 74 gig
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    Boot Sector Damaged

    First thing I did was check and reset the BIOS .... no effect. no message on the warm boot only a blank screen. Thank you for responding.
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    Boot Sector Damaged

    For some reason Vista U SP1 will not warm reboot on its own unless I shut down the system, restart from that point. I have done the following to fix /repair: load the vista installation disc, repair, command prompt "bootrec.exe /fixmbr /fixboot and /rebuildbcd System start up repair get...
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    German to English

    Vista U
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    German to English

    Guentaug, When I right click on text or files to copy/paste the popup box is in German, not English: How do I change back to English? This is the only item that has changed from English to German. Cause unknown. Thank you---
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    SM BUS Controller

    In case another encounters the same problem: Uninstall and reinstall video drivers.
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    SM BUS Controller

    Thank you for responding... I tried that, even tried manually installing it didn't work.
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    SM BUS Controller

    I am in need of your help in the device manager of my HP Pavilion Notebook ZV5330US it indicates the ?SM BUS Controller? driver is not installed I have looked over HP?s website for trouble shooting there is nothing available or that remotely covers my problem listed at HP. I have reinstalled...
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    Speech Recognition

    I did discover a memory leak in vista or office 07... leave open office and the speech recongnition to see first hand.
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    Speech Recognition

    If by chance you figure out how to print the commands on one page please share your experience.
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    Speech Recognition

    I have spent in the area of 20 or more hours using and training the speech recognition program in Vista - Ultimate. While it does appear at times the recognition program is adjusting to my speech style the majority of the usage the speech recognition program continues to makes many...
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    Vista

    I fixed the unallocated 11 gig space by re-sizing the drive this took about 20 seconds to fix. Vista is installed on the raptor which is the "C" drive, the other is a WG 120 EIDE drive which is not showing up in vista... who would have guessed. Question: would you recommend WD SATA drivers...
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    Vista

    Just installed Vista for the first time I have several questions I can not figure out and need expert assistance. 2 WD hard drives - raptor and standard Disk Management: shows an 11 gig unallocated space that appears to be a partition on the C drive - is this requried?, should vista be...
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    P4P800 D

    Yes....
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    P4P800 D

    Greetings, I just did a fresh install with XP pro, not my first time or will it be the last time I format. Here is my problem: AC97 driver 3.95 and 3.94 will not install. When I attempt to install either version these drivers cause a blue screen and will not install, here is what I have...
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    MSI PT880

    Hello all, Just changed from XP Pro to Windows standard server 2003 for my personal server. WS2003 is not recongizing the onboard NIC card nor can find or get the correct driver to install. Can someone point me to the correct driver for Windows Standard Server 2003? Thank you and best...
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    MB Combo's

    Not one recommendation?
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    MB Combo's

    I need to buy a new MB after 4 years I have not kept up with the techology, I am looking for recommendations where to purchase a MB/CPU combo. I like do some gaming/graphis work. Thank you for your input,