Windows has detected


  1. TheChurch
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    Windows has detected


    I'm getting this message. Windows Detected a hard disk problem. I have a WDC WD5000AAKS-00UU3A0 ATA Device
    Last edited by TheChurch; 19 Sep 2011 at 08:51. Reason: more info
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  3. StalkeR
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    What has Windows detected ? What message you get?
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  4. CreepinJesus
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    TheChurch said:
    I'm getting this message. I have a WDC WD5000AAKS-00UU3A0 ATA Device
    Would that be a Western Digital 500GB hard drive by any chance?
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  6. TheChurch
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    Yeah Western Digital WDC WD5000AAKS-00UU3A0 ATA Device , The Message every few min is Windows has detected hard disk failure.
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  7. rraod
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    MS Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1
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    This post will give you tips on how to detect Hard Drive Failures.
    Hard Drive Failure: Warnings and Solutions

    You can find more such tips on internet about hard disk failure.

    Check in the event viewer since how long you are getting the HDD errors. Take a quick backup of your data before it is too late.
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  8. TheChurch
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    Thank you very much
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  10. essenbe
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    Download Western Digitals diagnostic program and test the drive. But, backup your data now.
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