Le Lundi 8 Septembre 2003 17:18, Christian Schäfer a écrit : > >> First, backup the data on hda. Then, try a different IDE cable. If that > >> doesn't work, try putting a spare drive (if you have one) on that > >> particular cable in place of the screwy one. If it still acts up then > >> its the controller. If you plug the IDE cable directly into the > >> motherboard, your motherboard is dying. > > > > I got a disk in hdb, same cable, same controller. Can I conclude the > > cable and the controller are ok? > > And what does 2xbeep means in BIOS? I searched in the error codes but > > couldn't find it. (I've got an asus7v) > > a little while ago I encountered similar problems on an asus board. > those were caused by faulty ram. in my case replacing the ram fixed > things. strangly enough that the error encountered on the harddrive..
everything has been fine for almost three years now. I'll run to the next hd shop and try a new disk. I've enabled auto.suspend for hd in bios. Could my HD be dead because it doesn't support to be constantly spinning on and off? -- mathieu -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
