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Forum: Homebuilt PC's February 22nd 13, 10:49 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 14
Views: 364
Posted By Franc Zabkar
Motherboard memory voltage at boot, before SPD is read?

On Thu, 21 Feb 2013 18:57:49 -0500, Yousuf Khan
put finger to keyboard and composed:

On 21/02/2013 7:19 AM, wrote:
When a motherboard...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's February 21st 13, 08:38 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 14
Views: 464
Posted By Franc Zabkar
How my 486 Tower died today

On Fri, 15 Feb 2013 11:07:26 -0800 (PST), RayLopez99
put finger to keyboard and composed:

I thought I saw this the other day--in this group--but I'd like to share how my 10+...
Forum: Storage (alternative) February 12th 13, 10:03 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 3
Views: 413
Posted By Franc Zabkar
ATA_SECURE_ERASE on locked disk?

On Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:09:00 -0800 (PST), put
finger to keyboard and composed:

Is there a way to secure-erase and reset the locking password on a disk? I don't need the data...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's February 3rd 13, 09:44 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 5
Views: 547
Posted By Franc Zabkar
LCD monitor lasted 8 years

On Sat, 2 Feb 2013 05:38:08 -0800 (PST), BW
put finger to keyboard and composed:

I have been using an LG L2010P monitor since 2005.

Here is a service...
Forum: Storage (alternative) January 22nd 13, 08:40 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,uk.comp.homebuilt
Replies: 41
Views: 1,882
Posted By Franc Zabkar
Help to interpret HD Tune results please

On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 00:18:08 +0000, Jaimie Vandenbergh
put finger to keyboard and composed:

Your original suggestion requires just one change to the firmware...
Forum: Storage (alternative) January 22nd 13, 01:49 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 2
Views: 454
Posted By Franc Zabkar
app to replace characters not allowed by windows XP with NTFS and FAT file systems

On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 10:13:47 +1100, Grant put finger
to keyboard and composed:

On Mon, 21 Jan 2013 21:04:24 +1100, Franc Zabkar wrote:

I have an idea...
Forum: Storage (alternative) January 22nd 13, 01:14 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,uk.comp.homebuilt
Replies: 41
Views: 1,882
Posted By Franc Zabkar
Help to interpret HD Tune results please

On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 09:47:01 +1100, Franc Zabkar
put finger to keyboard and composed:

What if Samsung took two 500GB platters and reduced their capacities
by carving...
Forum: Storage (alternative) January 21st 13, 11:47 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,uk.comp.homebuilt
Replies: 41
Views: 1,882
Posted By Franc Zabkar
Help to interpret HD Tune results please

On Mon, 21 Jan 2013 16:25:14 +1100, Franc Zabkar
put finger to keyboard and composed:

On Sun, 20 Jan 2013 12:55:13 +0000, Terry Pinnell
put...
Forum: Storage (alternative) January 21st 13, 09:55 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,uk.comp.homebuilt
Replies: 41
Views: 1,882
Posted By Franc Zabkar
Help to interpret HD Tune results please

On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 07:46:59 +1100, Franc Zabkar
put finger to keyboard and composed:

This benchmark is consistent with three 300GB platters and 5...
Forum: Storage (alternative) January 21st 13, 09:46 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,uk.comp.homebuilt
Replies: 41
Views: 1,882
Posted By Franc Zabkar
Help to interpret HD Tune results please

On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 07:34:36 +1100, Franc Zabkar
put finger to keyboard and composed:

I looked, but I missed it. Sorry Jamie.

Sorry, that should have been...
Forum: Storage (alternative) January 21st 13, 09:34 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,uk.comp.homebuilt
Replies: 41
Views: 1,882
Posted By Franc Zabkar
Help to interpret HD Tune results please

On Mon, 21 Jan 2013 10:22:09 +0000, Terry Pinnell
put finger to keyboard and composed:

The temperatures are good. In fact the temperature attributes are
better referred...
Forum: Storage (alternative) January 21st 13, 08:59 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,uk.comp.homebuilt
Replies: 41
Views: 1,882
Posted By Franc Zabkar
Help to interpret HD Tune results please

On Mon, 21 Jan 2013 13:24:51 +0000, Mike Tomlinson
put finger to keyboard and composed:

2) update your nForce chipset drivers to the latest - you can do this
via...
Forum: Storage (alternative) January 21st 13, 11:04 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 2
Views: 454
Posted By Franc Zabkar
app to replace characters not allowed by windows XP with NTFS and FAT file systems

On Fri, 11 Jan 2013 12:19:29 -0800 (PST), DJW put
finger to keyboard and composed:

Is there a windows XP application to find file or folder names that have characters not allowed...
Forum: Storage (alternative) January 21st 13, 06:25 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,uk.comp.homebuilt
Replies: 41
Views: 1,882
Posted By Franc Zabkar
Help to interpret HD Tune results please

On Sun, 20 Jan 2013 12:55:13 +0000, Terry Pinnell
put finger to keyboard and composed:

I have two identical 750 GB Samsung HDs on this Quad Core 2.66 GHz, 4 GB
RAM PC,...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's January 19th 13, 09:32 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 3
Views: 428
Posted By Franc Zabkar
From OP: Re My Post On Thin Silver Strip Inside FreeAgent Case

On Sat, 19 Jan 2013 04:13:02 -0800 (PST), put
finger to keyboard and composed:

a. I thought also that the thin silver strip might be a light, but no light ever came out of the...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's January 19th 13, 09:18 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 8
Views: 694
Posted By Franc Zabkar
Seagate External HD: Thin Silver Strip Inside Case; What For please ?

On Fri, 18 Jan 2013 14:47:45 -0800 (PST), put
finger to keyboard and composed:

I popped the case off of a Seagate external HD.

Inside there is a thin metallic silvery strip...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's January 12th 13, 10:21 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 6
Views: 373
Posted By Franc Zabkar
Data and formatting disappeared from 1 TB WD drive

On Fri, 11 Jan 2013 20:03:14 -0800 (PST), Doc
put finger to keyboard and composed:

Have a 1 TB WD SATA drive that I use as an archive drive. After firing
it up today XP...
Forum: Storage (alternative) January 12th 13, 09:49 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 46
Views: 1,642
Posted By Franc Zabkar
Windows 7 Disk Management: spanned volume won't re-integratemissing disk

On Mon, 07 Jan 2013 13:20:49 -0500, Yousuf Khan
put finger to keyboard and composed:

Okay, PTEdit worked!!! The partition table on this disk was showing Type
0...
Forum: Storage (alternative) January 8th 13, 10:43 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 46
Views: 1,642
Posted By Franc Zabkar
Windows 7 Disk Management: spanned volume won't re-integrate missing disk

On Tue, 08 Jan 2013 08:27:31 -0500, Yousuf Khan
put finger to keyboard and composed:

He did mention trying the "Reactivate" command in Disk
Management, which of...
Forum: Storage (alternative) January 8th 13, 03:39 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 46
Views: 1,642
Posted By Franc Zabkar
Windows 7 Disk Management: spanned volume won't re-integratemissing disk

On Mon, 07 Jan 2013 20:55:27 -0500, Paul put
finger to keyboard and composed:

Good catch!

Ditto.

Now, what erased the MBR ???

I suspect that the user accepted Windows'...
Forum: Storage (alternative) January 6th 13, 10:47 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Replies: 46
Views: 1,642
Posted By Franc Zabkar
Windows 7 Disk Management: spanned volume won't re-integrate missing disk

On Sat, 5 Jan 2013 18:27:54 -0800 (PST), Yousuf put
finger to keyboard and composed:

DISKPART list disk
Disk ### Status Size Free Dyn Gpt
-------- ...
Forum: Storage (alternative) January 5th 13, 10:28 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 46
Views: 1,642
Posted By Franc Zabkar
Windows 7 Disk Management: spanned volume won't re-integrate missing disk

On Fri, 04 Jan 2013 22:12:46 -0500, Yousuf Khan
put finger to keyboard and composed:

DISKPART list disk
Disk ### Status Size Free Dyn Gpt
...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's January 3rd 13, 10:03 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt
Replies: 7
Views: 421
Posted By Franc Zabkar
N-Key Rollover keyboard

On Thu, 03 Jan 2013 21:38:30 +0800, Man-wai Chang
put finger to keyboard and composed:

What's the opposite of N-Key Rollover?

FYI, here is the specification for the...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's December 31st 12, 08:37 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 13
Views: 889
Posted By Franc Zabkar
How to test a PSU?

On Sun, 30 Dec 2012 22:36:53 -0500, "SC Tom" put finger
to keyboard and composed:

"Paul" wrote in message
...
Franc Zabkar...
Forum: Homebuilt PC's December 30th 12, 08:01 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 13
Views: 889
Posted By Franc Zabkar
How to test a PSU?

On Sat, 29 Dec 2012 16:08:42 -0500, Paul put
finger to keyboard and composed:

The aluminum ones are nice when you can get them.

I, too, try to make do with what I have at hand....
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