Getting the drive replaced by Fujitsu and retrieving the data are two different things. As for warranty, Fujitsu drives from the time frame you mention usually had a 3 year warranty. http://www.fcpa.fujitsu.com/warranties/warranty-information/ Run your serial number through here and see what they...

Hello, as I wrote a few days ago, my 17 months old Maxtor D540X-4K 60GB suddenly refused to work - simply stopped and even is not recognized by BIOS. I have bought an identical HDD (with some bad sectors) on an auction in order to try to replace the electronics. Unfortunately there are...

G'day people I use Win 98 and recently was given a 40M USB hard drive which had been formatted with Win 2000 in NTFS format. I used Partition Magic 8.0 to change it to a Fat 32 format and happily started transferring from archive CDs to this drive. I decided after a week that I wanted to split this...

On 20 Jul 2003 17:41:44 -0700 (Ron) wrote: DVD + and - and other. Why do we support the manufacturer building different and incompatible hardware. Want to take your home movies and make a DVD? The manufacturers have us by the short ones. + may work on your DVD or maybe...

Just downloaded the v2i desktop demo to see if it was all it's cracked up to be and the thing won't install. Just gives me the error "Unsupported property value". Any thoughts on that one? Thanks much, Aidan

David Arnstein wrote: Hello David, thanks for your answer. I suggest that you will have to isolate the speed problem. First, benchmark your raptor drives without RAID. This ia good point, I considered it too, but my drives are now already in a RAID and my sistem is on them. To benchmark the...

Hi, I just finished setup a RAID0 system with KD7 RAID and I dont see any "impressive performance boost" on HDD throughput. The system is: Abit KD7 Raid, Latest BIOS (DN), HPT372 onboard Athlon XP 2600+ (333fsb) 256MB DDR333 Kingston HyperX MSI GF4 mX440 DDR 8xagp 2x Maxtor 160GB DiamondMAx PLus 9...

I assume you mean DOS utils that use the BIOS. A UDMA/33 chipset may use PIO4 or UDMA, anything after that uses UDMA. "Mark M" wrote in message ... | I am using a PC with IDE cables. I want to copy a data partition. | | If...

We have a Maxtor "DiamondMax Plus 8" 40GB hard drive which was formatted for FAT32. It doesn't work anymore. The drive spins up, no unusual noises. During POST, the drive is auto-detected properly. After POST, however, BIOS says "Primary hard drive failure" and stops. Hard drive does not spin...

Hello: We have (4) servers in a rack. They are listed below: 1) RedHat Advanced Server 2.1 (main server running LARGE Progress 9.0 database) 2) SUN Solaris 8 box (E-MAIL and app server) 3) Windows 2000 Server (as a domain controller) 4) RedHat 9 (web server) We would like to provide a backup...

Group, I have someone who insists on telling me that only a percentage of his 3.5 floppy should be used. He recalls that some "experts" told him this 10 years ago. I say it's hogwash. Anybody have the straight scoop? Thanks! John

Hoping someone can help me out here. I'm finally upgrading my computer system and trying to put together the new one on paper before ordering. The computer will be used mainly for graphics work and home office stuff. I know that I've decided on SATA for the hard drive (or drives) but I'm...

I need the following working Fujitsu hard drive. 40.98 GB Model #: MPG3409AT

What is "D17"? Is that a term used by the medical community? "Markeau" wrote in message ... Just wondering if anyone has done a full image restore using DI7 from an image that was created while booted into XP.

For mirroring different size and speed drives are no big deal. For striping it's best to have them evenly matched in capability. (speed, size) Fredrick wrote: The typical promise RAID supports striping (1) and mirroring (2), no RAID 3 & 5. It is best to use identical drives (size,...

What exactly does the command "fdisk /mbr " accomplish when typed at a command prompt ? B.N.

zponge wrote in message ... My computer is nearly 2 years old and I suspect that the hard drive has failed. Looks like it. It was working fine but something happened when the kids were using it - they said that an...

Of course not, but if somebody may help me, i'm sure it will be faster ... "Joep" wrote in message ... p.s.: Imation suppose the driver is on w2k CD And you accept that for an answer? --

Hello, I have acquired a CMD UltraDaytona tower (using the ORD-5330 controller) and have been unable to access its setup screens. I have other CMD units, so am familiar with their setup screen. I've attached a serial cable to the unit, but am unable to get anywhere. I'm using the recommended...

Judging from a few responses I've recieved lately it seems that Norton Ghost might not be the best backup plan for my new system since they officially do not support RAID systems. Does anyone have any suggestions of a similar bit of software that does support imaging to and from a RAID...