Hard drive


  1. Posts : 84
    Windows 7
       #1

    Hard drive


    my hard drive stops spinning and when i open my docs or something, it takes a while for it to boot up. its happened recently, it never use to happen. i've checked all power settings, theres no limits.
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  2. Posts : 28,845
    Win 8 Release candidate 8400
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    LonnieMac said:
    my hard drive stops spinning and when i open my docs or something, it takes a while for it to boot up. its happened recently, it never use to happen. i've checked all power settings, theres no limits.

    There is a setting to spin down the drive on sleep or idle. I suspect its there
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  3. Posts : 84
    Windows 7
    Thread Starter
       #3

    wheres that mate. had another look in power management, no sign of it
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  4. Posts : 13,354
    Windows 7 Professional x64
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  5. Posts : 84
    Windows 7
    Thread Starter
       #5

    its set to 60mins
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  6. Posts : 84
    Windows 7
    Thread Starter
       #6

    erm... the h/d needed a defrag system suite 10 pro done my system in i defraged with piriform defraggler, it done the job.
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