Jim Showalter wrote:
> Ever since I finished upgrading my laptop to an 80GB hard drive from a 
> 40GB drive a couple of months ago, I have the weird circumstance where 
> the light which indicates HDD activity will come on and stay on solid 
> until I do something which requires access to the drive, at which time 
> the light will flicker during the access and go out after the access is 
> completed. It will then stay off for a while if no further activity, 
> then come on solid again until further disk activity.
>
> Anyone have a clue as to what could be happening? Is there some utility 
> that can monitor disk access so I can see whether maybe something 
> unsuspected is really accessing the drive?
>
>
>  
>
>   
Is it possible that you disconnected and incorrectly re-connected the 
led light cable to the motherboard ?

Cheers/2

Ed.



 
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