[ale] [OT] Disabling Disk Write Caching on Windows XP?

[jdr at xcorps.net (Jonathan Rickman)]

> We can reproduce the issue by simply booting to the windows 
> desktop and letting the machine sit there for a couple days.  
> (ie. If we boot 10 machines and just let them sit, one or 
> more will typically have the error within 48 hours.)


SP2 fixed a number of issues that could be involved in this. The only one
that looks like a possible is detailed here:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=839490 

Hope that helps.

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Jonathan