Am 25.05.2009 um 00:10 schrieb Lanny Marcus: > My wife's box has a very intermittent problem, when booting from the > Maxtor IDE hard drive. This has been going on for about 2 1/2 > years.... What did stop you from replacing it 2.5 years ago, BTW? What's the warranty-policy for OEM-drives of Maxtor (now Seagate?)? There's drives and there's OEM drives... Rainer