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  1. Karpaty

    Western Digital 500GB Install Guide?

    Yeah, i have installed it yesterday night... So far, i've been able to copy few larger files onto the HD with no problems... Though Im still somewhat sceptical if its gonna last, since over the past week or so I did have these "error-free" periods, but my fingers are crossed that this time its...
  2. Karpaty

    Western Digital 500GB Install Guide?

    Finally, after over a week of waiting Igot a response from Western Figital Support and it was greatly unhelpful to say the least: We apologize for the delay in responding to you. Due to heavy volume, we are currently beyond our normal turnaround of 1 business day. We realize that some of you...
  3. Karpaty

    Western Digital 500GB Install Guide?

    Yeah, i have scanned thru tones of documents regarding this issue... The most helpful site was this one: http://forums.viaarena.com/messageview.aspx?catid=23&threadid=50468&STARTPAGE=3&FTVAR_FORUMVIEWTMP=Linear There are many things suggested there that work for some and dont for others...
  4. Karpaty

    Western Digital 500GB Install Guide?

    I've only purchased a new PC and installed the drivers from the CDs provided, so Im pretty sure they are up-to-date. But nevertheless I will try your suggestion and will get back to you... Just a small update - like I previously stated after tweaking my registry the hard drive works - not every...
  5. Karpaty

    Western Digital 500GB Install Guide?

    Freestone: it was purchased as a prebuild package I've submitted a ticket to the WD support, but unfortunatelly i dont feel like im gonna get a reply... Its been 4 days already. :( I managed to get rid off the problem for some time by modifying registry: Changed the key 'LargeSystemCache' from...
  6. Karpaty

    Western Digital 500GB Install Guide?

    1. Yes, the hard drive is external USB 2.0 2. Im not familiar with neither IDE nor SATA, so could you tell me how can I check it? 3. When i try to copy a larger file I always get the Delayed Write Filed error, like here: http://img478.imageshack.us/img478/2218/2sq6.jpg What happens after that...
  7. Karpaty

    Western Digital 500GB Install Guide?

    My specs: http://img222.imageshack.us/img222/191/untitleddl2.jpg
  8. Karpaty

    Western Digital 500GB Install Guide?

    Hello, I just purchased a new HD (Western Digital, 500GB), but it arrived without an installation guide... When I try to copy something to it, it doesnt always work... I tried formatting it, but it didnt help... I need that guide or a tip to how to properly install it... Thanx in advance ;)

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