re: restart Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at 8:31 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by AndyP (506 messages posted) problem with the power supply or its cables? possibly. try switching power connectors, or even IDE cables, between hard drives and CD/DVD drives if it helps. same effect too with bad slave/secondary hard drives. don't confuse them though with the primary or master one, which has the OS installed into. by the way, does the same problem occur even when you go under safe mode? Written in response to: re: restart (jan: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at 1:58 pm) Responses to this message: re: restart (jan: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at 3:13 pm) All messages in this thread [show all] restart (jan: Tue, Jul 20, 2010, 6:51 am) re: restart (alex: Tue, Jul 20, 2010, 10:45 am) re: restart (jan: Tue, Jul 20, 2010, 1:58 pm) re: restart (Tom: Tue, Jul 20, 2010, 3:31 pm) re: restart (AndyP: Wed, Jul 21, 2010, 8:31 am) re: restart (jan: Wed, Jul 21, 2010, 3:13 pm) re: restart (AndyP: Wed, Jul 21, 2010, 9:18 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum