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    Samsung have replied, within 1 hour and directed...

    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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    [RESOLVED] Samsung 1TB HDD Problem

    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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    By reinstalling XP you have lost the bootmanager...

    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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    As mentioned earlier in this thread my problem...

    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...

    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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    This link may help...

    This link may help
    http://www.viaarena.com/default.aspx?PageID=420&OSID=1&CatID=1180&SubCatID=143

    Dennis
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    Not many problems with that chipset, here is one...

    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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    If you installed Vista and it runs (apart from...

    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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    Unfortunately, mine has started misbehaving once...

    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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    Thankyou for that link. Since the clean instal I...

    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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    Just finished a new instal on a freshly wiped and...

    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

    If I get time tomorrow I will do that.

    Dennis
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    I would like to find the underlying problem...

    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...

    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...

    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....

    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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    [RESOLVED] [32] Vista freezing Randomly

    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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    Forgot to mention 'Vista Manager', I cannot...

    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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    I have been using the following applications,...

    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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    Have you looked in Administrative Tools/Computer Management/Disk Management.
    It may need to be reformatted.

    Dennis
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    I have used Acronis Disk Director 10 to resize my...

    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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    Linda, Thankyou for your input, I appreciate the...

    Linda,
    Thankyou for your input, I appreciate the information.

    Dennis
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    The versions I was using were supposed to be...

    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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    Malicious Software Tool

    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...
  25. If you can boot your XP CD, you could try a...

    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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