RE: [H] Hard Drive Woes

2005-07-01 Thread Bobby Heid
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 3:44 AM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] Hard Drive Woes A friend of mine sent me the following e-mail. Does anyone in the collective know anything about this? Thanks in advance for any help you can provide. Bill Clement

Re: [H] Hard Drive Woes

2005-07-01 Thread Tim Lider
Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED], On some OEM computers like Compaq, Dell, HP, etc. The the heads are set to 240 Heads per track instead of 255. This is a problem with many clone computers. My advise is to remove the partition, reboot the computer and re-partition the hard drive. Unfortunately this