Hard drive activity light. Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell () My father just got a Dell 8300. The green led on the front panel is very dim. Wouldnt be a very big deal to me but he can hardly see it. Is this normal on all 8300 cases or did he...

remote system has frozen or is just accessing the hard drive saving gigs of data. I end up walking to the other room to investigate which defeats the Remote Desktop's usage. Is there a small program that places a hard drive activity light in the Icon...

64-bit Home Premium. After I login to Vista my hard drive activity light is still going crazy after like 15 minutes. What's up with that? My programs have all finished loading and I'm just sitting there idle and the hard drive activity light is blinking like...

Activity LED Mod. Does anyone know of a kit or something that uses the hard drive activity light to drive a series of more than one LED or perhaps a cathode light... I want my case to freakin light like crazy when my IDE activty light usually goes on... I mean......

from green to orange), with the videocard fan on, with hard drive disk sound and hdd activity led flashing, and with the optical drive led flashing. The monitor light turns green from orange when the computer boots up, but the screen is blank with no BIOS or...

so i could use the computer but a new and more annoying problem has arisen. We had to format the drive and reinstall windows 98. Now it can't find the cd drive, the ps/2 mouse will not work, There are conflicts galore and some of my programs will not start...

and a big CPU HSF (I think it was a NV120 or AC freezer 64...can't rememeber), plus an OCed AMD Athlon x2 9850 @ 2.8+GHz I bet I was pulling quite a bit with all the hard drives active and video gaming...and since I had all the fans on 100%. The rig...

all, why I keep it on its own partition. About a week went by and I noticed that the hard drive activity light on the case was on all the time, but the hard drive wasn't running all the time (or having any other problems that I noticed). After about a week...

the fault of the controller. The SRH task may actually be working but is not getting the right signal back from the drive. Other than being observant of the drive activity light, there may not be anything more you can do. I have a drive like that....

etc, it will just freeze up completely - no mouse, keyboard, hard drive activity, etc. I've been scouring lots of forums and such trying to find a solution, I've done things like disabling native command queueing on the SATA hard drive, etc, etc, as suggested...