Question : Delayed Write Fail errors in WIndows XP causing data loss issues....

We have a XP PC that is getting the folllowing errrors which is causing issues for the user.  Any suggestions?  PC has recently been replaced, both the old PC and the new had the same problem...

Thanks!

Event ID: 50
Event Type: Warning
Event Source: Fastfat
Description: {Delayed Write Failed} Windows was unable to save all the data for the file . The data has been lost.
This error may be caused by a failure of your computer hardware or network
connection. Please try to save this file elsewhere.
 
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Event Type: Information
Event Source: Application Popup
Description: Windows - Delayed Write Failed : Windows was unable to save all the data for the file \Device\HarddiskVolume4\. The data has been lost. This error may be caused by a failure of your computer hardware or network connection. Please try to save this file elsewhere.

Answer : Delayed Write Fail errors in WIndows XP causing data loss issues....

Did you check that the hard drive is not failing ?

I hope this helps !
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