Tim
December 9th 03, 09:52 AM
>-----Original Message-----
>Every 40-60 Seconds I hear my hard drive making a sound
>like it is caching information and when this happens my
>mouse freezes up for about 3 seconds and then it is
>released. I am running windows xp pro, 512 MB memory, 60
>GB hard drive, ATI 7500 all in wonder vidoe card. Any
>help on this annoying problem would be greatly
>appreciated.
>.
>
i had the same problem when i was using an older CDROM
drive but in my case it was the CDROM that chattered. I
replaced it with a new model and the problem went away.
>Every 40-60 Seconds I hear my hard drive making a sound
>like it is caching information and when this happens my
>mouse freezes up for about 3 seconds and then it is
>released. I am running windows xp pro, 512 MB memory, 60
>GB hard drive, ATI 7500 all in wonder vidoe card. Any
>help on this annoying problem would be greatly
>appreciated.
>.
>
i had the same problem when i was using an older CDROM
drive but in my case it was the CDROM that chattered. I
replaced it with a new model and the problem went away.