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August 29th, 2008, 04:16 AM
Samsung have replied, within 1 hour and directed me to a utility on their site.
The utility 'EStools' restored full capacity, I am very happy.
Dennis
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August 29th, 2008, 02:38 AM
I have just received a new Samsung 1TB SATA model HD103UJ.
The BIOS will only recognise 32MB (coincidentally this is the size of the DRAM Buffer)
My motherboard is a Gigabyte GA-965P-S3 rev3.3...
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September 5th, 2007, 07:56 PM
By reinstalling XP you have lost the bootmanager that is normally established by Vista when it is installed after XP in a dual boot situation.
You need to re-establish the bootmanager, the easiest...
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August 1st, 2007, 09:31 AM
As mentioned earlier in this thread my problem was the VIA chipset, specifically the VT8237A southbridge component.
I changed my motherboard to a 'Gigabyte 965P S3', with Intel chipset which has...
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Did you download the driver package from the link I provided?
If you did you will see that all you have to do is unzip the driver package, copy the files in the "Drvdisk' folder to floppy.
Use this...
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June 30th, 2007, 10:23 AM
This link may help
http://www.viaarena.com/default.aspx?PageID=420&OSID=1&CatID=1180&SubCatID=143
Dennis
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June 19th, 2007, 03:34 AM
Not many problems with that chipset, here is one
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/932932
always worth updating your driver, it may help.
Dennis
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June 19th, 2007, 12:48 AM
If you installed Vista and it runs (apart from freezing) then the motherboard is Vista capable, sometimes you need to update the BIOS if you have trouble installing.
What is the chipset type on your...
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June 18th, 2007, 06:56 PM
Unfortunately, mine has started misbehaving once again.
Currently I have narrowed it down to the motherboard chipset which is a
VIA P4M900.
I am in the process of getting it exchanged.
Dennis
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June 13th, 2007, 07:40 PM
Thankyou for that link.
Since the clean instal I have been running 24 hours a day, system has behaved impeccably so far.
Dennis
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June 10th, 2007, 08:56 AM
Just finished a new instal on a freshly wiped and formatted drive, installed my usual set of applications and updated drivers from manufactures sites.
Will not update from Microsoft just yet.
Have...
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If I get time tomorrow I will do that.
Dennis
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I would like to find the underlying problem before I do a clean instal, I know other Vista users are having this same problem and would like to find a solution.
I have already stripped it down to...
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Igbpop
please read my reply carefully you will see I replaced the power supply.
All things being equal ie same hardware XP will draw approx same power.
As an electronics engineer and former...
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Thankyou all for your input.
Philgo
1. Not using a KVM switch
Igbpop
1. Power load calculated at 415w
2. No problem with XP using same setup
3. Problem occurs with only 1 drive insitu and...
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dunedin
1. temps ok , 29C to 42C under load.
2. unplugged Video card and used onboard, disconnected peripherals.
3. changed antivirus from Trend to NOD32.
4. Updates are always off.
5. no cpu...
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Vista Ultimate has been operating very well except for one glitch, it will freeze randomly every 2 or 3 days, it becomes completely non-responsive.
This is what I have done so far:
1. Updated all...
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April 18th, 2007, 08:29 PM
Forgot to mention 'Vista Manager', I cannot recommend this application, after performing a Registry clean and Defrag my Vista was unbootable.
I would be interested to hear if anyone else had a...
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April 18th, 2007, 08:20 PM
I have been using the following applications, they all work well with no adverse effect.
DTweak (free)
CCleaner (free)
Ace Utilities
TuneUp Utilities
TweakVI (basic is free)
Dennis
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April 18th, 2007, 03:04 AM
Have you looked in Administrative Tools/Computer Management/Disk Management.
It may need to be reformatted.
Dennis
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April 8th, 2007, 02:32 AM
I have used Acronis Disk Director 10 to resize my Vista partition, it works well. I can also recommend Acronis True Image for creating Vista backup images.
Dennis
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March 18th, 2007, 09:51 PM
Linda,
Thankyou for your input, I appreciate the information.
Dennis
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March 17th, 2007, 03:04 AM
The versions I was using were supposed to be Vista compliant, my prefered antivirus is Trend, so I went to their site and downloaded the latest version.
I will continue to decline the 'Malicious...
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March 17th, 2007, 01:09 AM
I am using Vista Ultimate with Trend Internet Security 2007.
My problem was when I first downloaded Windows Updates and then rebooted the 'Malicious Software Tool' would upon rebooting do a Chkdsk...
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March 11th, 2007, 06:40 PM
If you can boot your XP CD, you could try a 'Repair Instal'. It will at the least let you know if there is a viable version still on the HDD.
Dennis
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