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Which ata 100or133 raid controller go to for? by V@H
Adaptec 1200A? Highpoint? Promise? Tried silicon image si0680, couldn't return it fast enough! constant corruption! thank goodness for backups...
June 28th 03 08:45 AM
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My IBM/Hitachi GXP180 120GB periodically makes a strange noise - Is this normal? by Ian Bland
"John123" wrote in message ... Hi! I have an IBM/Hitachi 180GXP 120GB HD which I just have bought. I've noticed that it periodically (every 5-20 minutes or so) makes a strange noise, sounding like "iiiieee". The sound lasts...
June 28th 03 07:04 PM
by Rod Speed Go to last post
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Adding further hard drive - how to?! by Pete Stockdale
Hi, Novice question. I'd be glad of help in adding a further hard drive. My question is - can I just attach the new hard drive to the ribbon that goes from the existing hard drive to IDE1? Further details are as follows:-
June 28th 03 11:00 PM
by Pete Stockdale Go to last post
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IDE master / Slave Question by MC
I bought a Maxtor 120 gig drive last weekend to add to my system, which previously had 2 20 gig drives. I intended to make the Maxtor the main drive, holding programs and data, and have the two 20's for data drives. Problem - the Maxblast software could not successfully copy my old C: partition. ...
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June 29th 03 01:19 AM
by Rod Speed Go to last post
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Drive Image 7.0 Backup to CD-R by Joe Blodgett
Does anyone use Drive Image 7.0 to back up to CD-R? I cannot get the program to work with my CD-R recorder, a TDK 24-10-40. I need help and Powerquest is slow to respond to my e-mail. Thanks
June 29th 03 02:03 AM
by Richard L Gabriel Go to last post
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Ext. firewire enclosure disk not seen in Win2k... by Spendius
Hi, I have an external Firewire/USB combo containing a 200G Maxtor Diamond disk, linked to a Manhattan Mercury 1394 PCI card: when I switch on the external enclosure, nothing happens in Windows 2000 (until now I was using the USB and when switching on the external box after a few seconds an extra...
June 29th 03 07:10 PM
by Spendius Go to last post
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Where can I find firmware for WD harddisks? by Folkert Rienstra
"Bob Willard" wrote in message ... Ran Chermesh wrote: Hi, My pc uses two Western Digital old HDs, AC14300R and AC24300L. Both firmware may be very old, 220.N132 for the first, 411.R02 - for the second. Are there more recent...
June 29th 03 09:42 PM
by Ran Chermesh Go to last post
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System Volume Info Corrupt??? by Ian Hubbard
Hi All, I'm running Windows 2000 on 2 of my systems and I switched one hard-drive (allocated E) from the first machine to the second machine which contained one HDD broken into 4 partitions (allocated C, D, E and F). When I booted the system up, the new drive had been reallocated to G (which is...
June 30th 03 03:27 AM
by Ian Hubbard Go to last post
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1000GB 2.5" IDE, how long do we need to wait for? by John Smith
Next Tuesday shortly after Tiffin. "Linda McFall" wrote in message ... Can the IDE exports predict after how many years we cab have 1000GB 2.5" IDE in our laptops?
June 30th 03 06:36 AM
by John Go to last post
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What are good dvd-multistandard burner?? by John Turco
Danzig Glenn wrote: Hello! can you conseil to me good dvd multistandard burner if you had tryed it ?:) (good in burnering cd too...if is it possibil without "Lost of quality for dvd burning";) thanks much!
June 30th 03 01:20 PM
by John Turco Go to last post
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Wiping "underneath" the files. by defr
wiping "underneath" the files Hi, i got this idea dunno if it works I heard that the more times the disk is wiped the more difficult it is to recover the data by some advanced means, because each time the empty disk space is wiped a new "layer" of protection is added on top of deleted sensitive...
June 30th 03 01:36 PM
by Arno Wagner Go to last post
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Uninstall Dual Boot 98/W2K by Will Dormann
(thumor) wrote in message ... To be able to completely "uninstall" 98, I will have to go thru all the registered programs there and uninstall them or just plain delete them. Could you please direct me to that registry...
June 30th 03 05:42 PM
by Will Dormann Go to last post
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Ghost error 15121 - unknown fat type ???? by zero
funny - it was ok a minute ago ! before this :- bios has had optimised defaults reloaded as i've changed the fan on my cpu pc running great thought i'd do another backup image - done 1 a month ago ok and i get this error when its in the dos ?
June 30th 03 08:49 PM
by zero Go to last post
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Someone know where i can found Yamah crw-f1?? by Danzig Glenn
Hello! as in the object....someone can told to me if exisist a store online that have this desappeared (at this days) cd-burner?? thanks much in advance! Greetings!
July 1st 03 01:45 AM
by Mike S. Go to last post
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My new Maxtor 120gig SATA drive died after 2 weeks! Read! by Steve
Maxtor drives are plain trash in my opinion. I bought a new 40Gb for a boot drive and it died 2 days after I installed it. I also had a friend who had 5 (that's right...FIVE) Maxtors to fail within a year. I do have one 40gb that has lasted a couple of years, but both of my only others died...
July 1st 03 06:27 AM
by Steve Go to last post
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Can I have my secondary HD turned off by default at startup? by John123
Hi! I have one main HD, and one secondary HD that I wish to use for backups. However in order to keep the noise and heat level down, I don't want the secondary HD to be turned on other than at the times it's used to backup data. So can I somehow configure my system to have the secondary HD...
July 1st 03 06:37 PM
by Eric Gisin Go to last post
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big drives run quite hot ? by Timothy Martin
I just upgrade my 40gig Western Digital drive to a 180gig Western Digital drive, and I am quite sure that it runs, physically speaking, at least twice as "hot" as the 40gig drive. It's *not* so hot that I could fry an egg on it, and in fact, I can touch it and leave my finger on it for 5 seconds,...
July 1st 03 07:32 PM
by Rod Speed Go to last post
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No fix for hardrive Index corruption (NTFS) by Sean
hi, i am running win2k and have a 40gb hardrive with a error in the NTFS Index (error in Index $130 for file 9272) when windows boots up, chkdsk starts and scans the drive, it finds the problem, says it's fixing it but then hangs there for longer than is normal. i've also tried using Ontrack...
July 1st 03 08:32 PM
by Sean Go to last post
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Here's a "stumper" by Justin Kremer
Hello all, I'm running a fairly new system with an IBM Deskstar 180GXP (8MB cache), P4 3.06GHz, 1 GB dual-channel DDR, Asus P4C800 Deluxe, Koolance water-cooled case. The problem I've been encountering is I'm unable to burn CDs at the maximum speed of my CDRW drive - Liteon 48x12x48x. When I ran...
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July 2nd 03 12:25 AM
by Adam Leinss Go to last post
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cant partition drive ...help !!!! by hammer
Ok, I have ran fdisk to partition IBM deskstar 40gb drive all goes ok , reboot then partitions are lost. drive used to work. Then one day all partitions where lost. Is this drive DEAD or can i repair it . Have tried this to no avail: fdisk/mbr fdisk re-partitioning ( goes ok but doesn't hold...
July 2nd 03 07:14 AM
by hammer Go to last post
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