external disk drive problem replied by AhJun @ Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:42:00 +0800

AhJun — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:42:00 +0800

ok i got a new clue. i dun think its related to the external disk drive. because when i dl online game, i also tried to run it but the comp restarts by itself. and whenever i click on games icon, the yellow light of the disk drive from my cpu flashes b4 it restarts...even though i am using external disk drive. is there settings which i shld change??

external disk drive problem replied by kenn3th @ Mon, 14 Jul 2008 20:26:06 +0800

kenn3th — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 20:26:06 +0800

Originally posted by AhJun:

is not hard disk...is external disk drive.

yes install everything is ok. but when i click on game icon to run, the comp simply restarts itself. i tried for 3 diff games. all same thing happen

this is strange.

tried installing in your computer's own hdd and see if it works.

external disk drive problem replied by ndmmxiaomayi @ Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:25:05 +0800

ndmmxiaomayi — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:25:05 +0800

Hmm...

What's the games specs?

What's your system specs?

external disk drive problem replied by AhJun @ Sun, 13 Jul 2008 00:51:02 +0800

AhJun — Sun, 13 Jul 2008 00:51:02 +0800

is not hard disk...is external disk drive.

yes install everything is ok. but when i click on game icon to run, the comp simply restarts itself. i tried for 3 diff games. all same thing happen

external disk drive problem replied by ndmmxiaomayi @ Sat, 12 Jul 2008 23:39:46 +0800

ndmmxiaomayi — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 23:39:46 +0800

If you install the game on your hard disk, does it work?

external disk drive problem replied by AhJun @ Sat, 12 Jul 2008 22:25:01 +0800

AhJun — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 22:25:01 +0800

ya it restarts without warning. it auto restarts...last time i use external to play game can leh...then now suddenly cnt. fyi i sent my comp for repairs b4 tt..so is there any settings to do??

external disk drive problem replied by ndmmxiaomayi @ Sat, 12 Jul 2008 13:07:58 +0800

ndmmxiaomayi — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 13:07:58 +0800

Originally posted by AhJun:

ya its external cd/dvd drive..not hard disk.

yes i clicked on game icon.

It restarts without warning?

external disk drive problem replied by BrUtUs @ Sat, 12 Jul 2008 00:04:16 +0800

BrUtUs — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 00:04:16 +0800

Originally posted by AhJun:

ya its external cd/dvd drive..not hard disk.

yes i clicked on game icon.

if u installed the game, shouldnt u use the game's shortcut exe in ur lappie to run?

external disk drive problem replied by AhJun @ Fri, 11 Jul 2008 23:20:51 +0800

AhJun — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 23:20:51 +0800

ya its external cd/dvd drive..not hard disk.

yes i clicked on game icon.

external disk drive problem replied by ndmmxiaomayi @ Sun, 06 Jul 2008 21:06:19 +0800

ndmmxiaomayi — Sun, 06 Jul 2008 21:06:19 +0800

Huh? It's a little too brief.

1. What do you mean by external disk drive? External CD/DVD drive? External hard disk?

2. What icon did you double click? Game icon? My Computer?

external disk drive problem replied by Midlusionz @ Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:08:11 +0800

Midlusionz — Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:08:11 +0800

U are suspose to run programn or anything from external disk drive.. Sooner or later the external disk will die .. Its for storage..

external disk drive problem replied by AhJun @ Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:04:04 +0800

AhJun — Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:04:04 +0800

using external disk drive. when i put some game disc in like sims2, cod2..all can be installed. but when i click on the icon, the comp restarts itself. but when i put cd, vcd i can run. why ah

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