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:D ... just came across this old thread ... not sure who won - the real winner was nostalgia (doubly-so infact) imo

Have you used the seagate tools? I have had problems with them screwing up what the drive reports to the CMOS - if this is the case - (tho' it sounds a bit different) let me know - I can tell you...

Hi skrwdrv,
What is the error message?
What is your setup?

For now, you could try disabling DMA for your CDRW drive - Easy CD Creator doesn't always like it. While you're at it - enable DMA for...

X-Box has a 'special' version of Win2K. Makes games highly portable to PC. But you're right - it's totally dedicated to gamin' - which according to the Manufacturers = graphics. I beg to differ....

I say 'yeah yeah' that's what I say ...

Thanks for your input guys. I have fixed the problem (I think), no thanks to seagate support. For posterity, here is a summary:-
I tried a low level format, MBR update, MBR backup (went crazy on...

Sorry Disruptor, Don't mean to be rude but I don't understand your argument. I'm not sure that that makes sense to me. The resolution at 1024x768 is 1024x768 isn't it? I'm not sure how the number of...

Are we talking only PCs? Coz I bet there are some vic20s out there collecting dust, waiting for their time in the light once more!
I'm sure I could dig out a c64 at least!
Maybe the criteria should...

Thanks for your reply - I'm pretty sure that I used fdisk the last time. I started from scratch - thinking that that would fix it. But I'll look into it. Thanks for your input regardless.
Perhaps I...

I should leave this permanently in my clipboard and hit paste 4 times a week!
We should apoint an 'explain the hard drive size thing' person to do this perhaps. ;)