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It could be a power supply issue. Mine started to fail and the symptom was random reboots and power offs.

I have to say that from my years of tinkering with PC's and reading forums such as this, how the hell do normal people manage to operate their computers? I've had weird things happen that took days to diagnose, so I wonder how many people out there, just stick their PC's in the cupboard and...

Try going to www.mindbeat.com and downloading their hard drive benchmark program. This will give you an indication of your hard drive transfer speed. Low readings could indicate a problem with your mainboard drivers; DMA mode; or a problem with the eide slot. All of which happened to me with the...

Actually I used to have two removable trays and just powered one or the other off depending on which disk I wanted to boot from. The trays weren't that well built and eventually, the latches broke.

If I took two hard drives with operating systems and installed them on the same IDE cable as masters. Then installed a switch that alternated power between each drive so that in position A only drive 1 had power, in position B, only drive 2 had power. Would this give me a dual bootable system? I...