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Rainbow wrote:Looks like bad power supply.

I replaced the power supply avout 3 mo ago. is there any way to test and see if it is going bad?

Mysteriously powers off

I have a E-machine e-monster 500 and when using it the pc sometimes mysteriously turns it self off. Do you think this is a Bios problem or a software or hardware problem?
Thanks,
Gary

I had a similar problem years ago with a WD 2.1 GB drive in a 486sx system, I went to the drive manufactures web site and download this program they had there and it tricked the bios and allowed the drive to work in my PC I think the program was Called EZ Drive or something like that. You may want t...

Rainbow wrote:Patched BIOS sent by e-mail

The Patch Worked Great. I am formating the Drive now.

Thank you so much,
Gary
I would atach the patch to this message but i dont see where to add an attachment to this BB

Thanks again

I got the e-mail. I will give it a try
Thank you
Gary

Thanks for the link but i still dont see any of those listed on that page talking about support for large Hard Drives. Does that mean it still wolnt fix my problem?

Thanks again
Gary

Program: Unicore BIOS Agent Version 1.8 BIOS Date: 09/16/98 BIOS Type: Award Modular BIOS v4.51PG BIOS ID: 09/16/1998-i440BX-W977TF-P6BX BIOS Eval: P6BX-Me Ver 1.1d 09/18/1998 Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX rev 2 Superio: Winbond 977TF rev 0 found at port 3F0h I bought a 120 GB WD Drive and it will not wor...