linux media server time! or setup win 7 on other pc and during first reboot before it finishes.. plug in to this junker. google pv900h windows 7 maybe via drivers viaarena.com used to have
its bad hdd.. S.M.A.R.T. likely fails. pc makers turn off SMART usually in pc. boot hirens and test it further.. im sure it runs fine .. because disk is not in use.
Just a friendly reminder : Windows 7 Pro 32bit + "VT3410_Windows7_241601j_VIAwSetup_LOGO.zip" is the only thing that will work.