On 15 Dec 2006 06:42:49 -0800, "afairjudgement@gmail.com"
<afairjudgement@gmail.com> wrote:

>So...I built a computer, has an internal 320 gig Western Digital Caviar
>320 gig just for storage. It's partitioned into 3 chunks, one 150 gig,
>a 100, and a 50; and I have Windows on a seperate Raptor 10k RPM SATA.
>When there's too much going on with the drive, too many processing
>going, writing to, removing, basically any kind of semi-heavy hard
>drive traffic going on, i get something similar to this:
>
>Windows - Delayed Write Failure
>Windows was unable to save all the data for the file
>(file usually located on one of the partitions, E:, F:, G:)
>This error may be caused by a failure of your computer hardware or
>network connection. Please try to save the file elsewhere
>
>So I have to reboot for everything to be fine again.
>Never experienced this problem before and I've tried several things
>like updating my nForce 590 chipset driver, played with the windows
>registry to fix the write caching stuff, but that didn't help at all.
>I see most people experiencing this problem are using external USB hard
>drive enclosures, but mine is internal.
>
>Are there any legitimate hot fixes that will take care of the problem?

I'd wonder if you had an intermittent drive data
connector/connection. What does Event Viewer show? Run the
drive manufacturer's diagnostics. Return Windows registry
to default values. Try a separate testbed OS install to see
if the problem persists.