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  1. iammystified

    HD spins down repeatedly

    Yep.. that was the first thing I checked. Set all power management to "never". So it's some ACPI thing going on behind the scenes, and I don't know how to control it... Arrghh. Incredibly frustrating. Gateway tech support was laughable, at best. They did give me quite detailed...
  2. iammystified

    HD spins down repeatedly

    Hi all, I'm really hoping someone can help me out here, as I've had no luck elsewhere. Just got a new notebook (Gateway 450 series). I'm generally pretty good at nutting out glitches, but this one has got me. My problem is this: The HD keeps spinning down after very (VERY) short periods of...

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