Tony, Sony has a notice on their site for that particular model (PCV-RX450). Apparently, some of those machines came with FUJITSU MPG3409AT E disk drives, which have been known to easily fail. Sony is offering free replacements:
http://www.ita.sel.sony.com/support/news/hdd.html I'd bet that's what's causing your problem. -Dain ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony Weeg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 11:47 AM Subject: RE: sot: i think im gettin hacked > its literally a siren. > like an ambulance or something like that, or fire or police, one sound, > woooop wooop wooop like > what people talked about with the ambulance virus, but that one had the > distinction of an ambulance > racing across the screen.... > > sorry this is off topic, but you all may run into this someday... > > ...tony > > Tony Weeg > Senior Web Developer > UnCertified Advanced ColdFusion Developer > Information System Design > Navtrak, Inc. > Mobile workforce monitoring, mapping & reporting > www.navtrak.net > 410.548.2337 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tony Weeg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 11:41 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: sot: i think im gettin hacked > > > if I turn my speakers down, using the knob, not my system sound...it > goes away, its not coming from the box, > ive taken it offline, and after a reboot, it comes right back, after > like 2 minutes > > ...tony > > Tony Weeg > Senior Web Developer > UnCertified Advanced ColdFusion Developer > Information System Design > Navtrak, Inc. > Mobile workforce monitoring, mapping & reporting > www.navtrak.net > 410.548.2337 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Densmore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 11:27 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: sot: i think im gettin hacked > > > More than likely that siren sound is coming out of your system speaker, > not > your regular speakers. There are some systems that do give off a siren > sound > as it is POSTing. Have you changed your cpu or memory recently? > > Ben > > -------Original Message------- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 10:35:35 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: sot: i think im gettin hacked > > can anyone please tell me if you have > ever had a strange siren sound off on your > machine, outta nowhere...even after a restart...i dont > have lockdown or anything like that running, i do have > xp, and i do have my xp firewall enabled... > > thanks! > > .....tony > > tony weeg > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.revolutionwebdesign.com > rEvOlUtIoN wEb DeSiGn > 410.334.6331 > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

