Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 23:41:35 -0400
From: Pres Waterman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: 100 lockup problem


> It locks up after about 10 minutes of use.  The screen freezes, and you
can
> not type or move the mouse.  All you can do (that I have found so far) is
to
> power it off and restart.
>
> Often when it attempts to restart, it does not see the hard drive.  It
dosen't
> error, it just tries to boot off the floppy, and never appears to try the
hard
> drive.
>
> Also, when it is cold, and I power it up, the "On" and "Disk" lights come
on,
> but the screen never gets power, and it never boots.  I have to remove the
> battery to get it to shut off, and put the battery back, and boot.  It
> _always_ boots on the 2nd try when cold.
>
> Are these symptoms of a HD controller failure, or over heating?  Has
anyone
> seen this before?  Do I have multiple problems?


I had this. It was a bad HDD. I had it exchanged, and in the meantime put
the old one back in to stay on the air.

Try a new HDD

Pres Waterman, W2PW
c/o Patchogue 112 Ford//Kia 112
Long Island Ford and Kia Dealer

GO BILLS!




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