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by volswagn
Mon May 02, 2005 4:22 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Delayed Write Failure
Replies: 11
Views: 13297

Try using cable ties (or even elastic bands) to clip the spare lengths of cable to your chassis, also position them to better increase airflow. What are your temperatures like? Leaving the side of the case off is sometimes worse for airflow than leaving it on - depending on how well the manufacture...
by volswagn
Mon May 02, 2005 3:26 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Delayed Write Failure
Replies: 11
Views: 13297

To add my opinion: My fastest drive (SATA) I run games from and download headers/bodies to and have done for a few years now with no problems. If anything will kill a drive - it's constant reads and writes like these. That's why I asked if anyone else was having this problem... volswagn, when you i...
by volswagn
Wed Apr 13, 2005 11:01 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Delayed Write Failure
Replies: 11
Views: 13297

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;885464 symptoms are the same, but maybe serial ata and sbp-2 are different things. Yes. SBP-2 are usually removeable resources. The serial ATA is internal to the case, and very much permanent. :) looks like windows or driver bug, in the second...
by volswagn
Wed Apr 13, 2005 6:07 am
Forum: Support
Topic: Delayed Write Failure
Replies: 11
Views: 13297

I allocated a new SerialATA drive, 80GB, ONLY to NewsPro. I'll be fresh from a reboot, and I'll startup NewsPro and download new headers. Within a few minutes of using NewsPro, either via downloading headers, or through downloading binaries, NewsPro will suddenly crash and the drive will display &qu...
by volswagn
Mon Apr 11, 2005 5:15 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Delayed Write Failure
Replies: 11
Views: 13297

Delayed Write Failure

I was wondering if anyone else has had this problem where the drive that NewsPro is on eventually dies after a few months and starts disappearing under Windows? I'm not blaming NewsPro, it's just that this has happened twice now. The first time I had a large hard drive that was partitioned into seve...