Compaq Presario 1260 Notebook "harddrive clicking stops" Questions

clicking sounds like it is coming from the harddrive and the cd rom drive. After about 7 clicks they stop. The power light is illuminated but nothing on the screen. I have tried taking the battery out

...you probably do not have a Windows xp home edition disk that has the sata drivers for the harddrive. The sata drivers are required for the os to continue installing. If you are not familiar ...

...off to CD disk for safekeeping, and also delete it from the computer you downloaded it to, to save harddrive space. If you do not know how, and wish to, simply state in a Comment ]A the top header

External Harddrive Not Recognized In My Computer I plug in and turn on my Iomega external HD, the device is working properly in the device manager but it won't show up in My Computer. I've haven't had

harddrive (Hitachi Travelstar 60GB ATA/IDE model:IC25N060ATMR04-0)makes clicking noises when changing web browser addresses??? (does not make any noise before entering internet)How do I fix this so it

...xp and the 5580 was vista 1) Acer Aspire 5610 series Notebook PC, uses a standard sized SATA laptop harddrive.http://www.ebay.com/itm/Acer-Aspire-5610-SATA-Hard-Drive-Caddy-w-Screws-/380170405559[ ...

...helps! 1. click start and then type disk cleanup into search. Click disk cleanup and select each harddrive individually. (More than 1 harddrive listed repeat the process) 2. Once disk clean up has ...

...laptop about 3 days ago for this same problem. The owner had 4.6% left (7GB) left on a 142GB HardDrive. It was really slow in responding. I restart the computer and press F8 so it goes into ...

...and possibly downgrade the software. There are times.................. The MORE there is on a Harddrive, the SLOWER the computer. Obviously you know this, and are trying to meet this goal. ...

u power up the system pres F8 key then goto safe mode. There are probably some corrupt files on the harddrive or there is damage on the hard drive. I would suggest to try using the windows setup cd or