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> I would guess that the hard drive is dying. If the laptop is in warranty
> I'd advise contacting Acer again and getting it repaired. If not a new hard
> drive would be a round £42. tp £50.00 for a 80Gb one (depending on whether
> S-ATA or IDE), and get your data copied over to the new drive.
>
> Trev
Thanks for the help Trev. I'll get in touch with Acer and see what they
recommend. However, I can't see how the drive can be dying! its less than 8
months old, and this is the first problem i've ever had with it. is there no
other way of going about fixing it?