Can't create file

Phil Davis davis.phil at comcast.net
Mon Apr 11 23:46:29 EDT 2005


J. Landman Gay wrote:
> On 4/11/05 3:30 PM, Phil Davis wrote:
> 
>> A few months ago I had an intermittent file creation problem related 
>> to the HD spinning down after a certain period of idle time. I 
>> corrected it by first (before trying to save) getting the 'detailed 
>> files' in the target directory. That forced the HD to spin up and then 
>> the write would succeed. That was on XP but the principle still applies.
>>
>> Don't know if your symptom could have a similar cause, but I thought 
>> it was worth sharing.
> 
> 
> Thanks -- I never would have thought of this. I'm not sure how you did. :)

It's an A.D.D. thing. Some people call it "highly distractable" or 
"unable to sustain focus". I call it "able to notice an uncommon number 
of details simultaneously."

:o)

Phil


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