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Possible Hardware problem
A hardware problem which has nothing to do with Linux to your list. It sounds very suspicious that your BIOS needs several attempts to find the hard disk. The controller on the mainboard may also be defective. Are any disk access failures reported in /var/log/messages?

OT - Hardware problem. I need help BIG TIME
I thought it could be a hardware problem, but when Iīm using win98 I donīt have this problem. Does anybody have some hint? Might indeed be a hardware problem. Check your log files (/var/log/messages). Test your RAM (google for memtest86). Tell us abou your hardware. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen

Help - is this a hardware problem?
Everything was working fine and the drivers for all hardware seemed to install with no problems. I was about an hour into installing software ( Quake3, Paintshop Pro etc ) when the pc locked up. There were no error messages, it just completely froze. The only way out of it was to either hit the reset or power

Memory problems: Hardware's or Linux's fault? (where can I ...
Richard Lyons rich...@the-place.net linux debian user On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 02:14:41AM +0900, Tomoki Taniguchi wrote: I need help getting my sound card working on my laptop. the sound card was working under windows prior to installing etch, so i know the hardware works. "aplay -l" gives me **** List of PLAYBACK

FreeBSD's aggressive keyboard probe/attach
I'm not sure if I have a true hardware problem or if there is a bug in the kernel. Any ideas? (please CC the answers to me) Thanks, -- Ulisses - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at

98 or hardware problem?
It records first 2 megs of iso image and then displays "hardware error". I use the following command: cdrecord -v speed=2 dev=/dev/sga:@ iso_image this is what I get: Starting new track at sector: 0 Track 01: 2 of 444 MB written (fifo 99%).cdrecord: Input/output error. write_teac_g1: scsi sendcmd: retryable error

Hardware, software or power surge problem?
BobDelaney BobDela...@msn.com microsoft public windowsxp newusers As soon as you say that the computer spontaneously re-starts, you've almost certainly hit a hardware problem, as the operating system just doesn't do that. Check for an out-of-date or corrupt BIOS, bad or incompatible RAM, or an IRQ conflict.

Video visioning not working properly
The CPU uses 9 * 100 MHz - so it's not overclocked. I'm using Windows 2000 and have the latest drivers installed - it anyway seems to be a hardware problem. Sometimes before, it occured that the CPU goes up to 80 degrees, but the cooler is adjusted and working properly. I would be very glad, if someone may help me

Hardware problem
Cause Bug check 0x50 usually occurs after the installation of faulty hardware or in the event of failure of installed hardware (usually related to defective RAM, Resolving the Problem Resolving a faulty hardware problem: If hardware has been added to the system recently, remove it to see if the error recurs.

Hardware problem?
w_tom w_t...@hotmail.com alt comp hardware Best to learn from what is also posted in "computer doesn't work in cold, what is culprit?" posted in this newsgroup - alt.comp.hardware. Although I suspect your problem is something different, still, same lesson applies to how to isolate your problem. l...@haired.blonde

Please Help! Hardware-Problems with SUSE 9.1
Rear jack microphone is working for recording but the issue is the audio being recorded cannot be heard from speakers. After I stop recording I can play and hear the recording but not while I am recording it. Has someone faced this and has some solutions for me? Let me make it clear that same hardware works

XP Pro install fails with a hardware error when windows is ...
Ken Blake, MVP kbl...@this.is.an.invalid.domain microsoft public windows vista general On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:34:59 GMT, "Platebanger" <southfi...@verizon.net> wrote: I'm so frustrated with Vista Home Premiun, The annoying pop up windows, Software not working, Hardware problems ect,ect.

Can't upgrade 2000sp2 to sp4
Now attached to my vista machine and it worked for awhile and now it is not working. I went to Canon and downloaded a file to update the drivers. It was a .exe file that ran, When I check the control panel, hardware. scanners and cameras, it is listed but in Properties it reads "unavailable".

PCI Controller Hardware Problem
Can anybody out there who has hardware DEP enabled try to run NXTEST and see what it says, please? Thanks. I guess not too many of you are running with hardware DEP enabled. For what it's worth, I narrowed down the change from DEP-working to DEP-not-working to somewhere between June 3 and August 9, 2007.

Is this an ME or Hardware problem
... Re: hardware problem Every system I've seen with his description of the problem, where the power supply can't even run it's own fan, is having a power supply problem. Power supplies are very often low quality these days and can't handle the stresses of typical electrical grid fluctuations. My experience has not

Ayuda con este mensaje de error....
DAve dave.l...@pixelhammer.com mpc lists freebsd questions muc lists freebsd questions Tsu-Fan Cheng wrote: Hi guys, this is really not about freebsd per sa. But this is the only computer-related forum I use. so please forgive me. my desktop was relocated due to my recent moving to a new apartment.

hardware problem
Mistoffolees mistyfa...@danang.rvn microsoft public win2000 general Gregg wrote: I'm not sure if this is a hardware or software problem but maybe someone can give me a way to solve it. I have a W2000 system with a PCI Device listed in the hardware devices with the big yellow question mark.

Does flawless ping rule out hardware problem?
This was working properly, as confirmed by the Data Execution Prevention section of Performance Options as well as by running NXTEST. If, just for testing purposes, I disable DEP in my BIOS, Windows appropriately tells me that my processor does not support hardware DEP, so obviously, Windows recognizes that

bad sectors on harddisk, is it a hardware or software problem
Though nothing else ever turns itself off. Could be... test per the other recommendations. If you do find a problem you can probably cure it with a UPS/line conditioner. If it is a hardware problem, is there a way to pinpoint exactly what it is? Only trial and error; replace and test, replace and test.

USB stops working after recent Windows Update
Nigel Arnot sys...@maxwell.ph.kcl.ac.uk comp os vms re: stories of sun hardware failures. I find it very hard to beleive that Sun's hardware would be of such inferior quality that hardware failures would be significantly higher. It's not true of Sun kit in general(?) This is all about a particular piece of Sun kit.