How to resolve the delay-write error that comes frequently while connecting and copying from external hard drives? It happens in Windows XP frequently.
How to resolve the delay-write error that comes frequently while connecting and copying from external hard drives? It happens in Windows XP frequently.
This error might be caused by several factors:
•Cache settings
•Device drivers
•Media error, drive failure
•USB/Firewire host controllers
•Drive overheating
•Mis-configured BIOS settings
•Ultra Direct Memory Access (UDMA) mis-configuration
•Unmatched cables
•Faulty cables
•Memory parity conflict
•Power management drivers
Cacheset from Sysinternal
Download from here:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb897561
-Run Cacheset.exe from where you extracted the file,- Click on “Clear” button to clear the current working cache.- Set the maximum working cache to either 64 MB or 128 MB,- Click Apply.
you can use another file copy programs
Winmend File Copy
http://www.winmend.com/file-copy/
Tera Copy
http://www.codesector.com/teracopy.php
Hello, here is a link for you:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/330174
Sysinternals cache set:
http://www.gibni.com/windows-delayed-write-failed-2