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| | I am trying to install a new larger hard drive while keeping the smaller hard drive for backups. I ghosted the existing drive to the new drive and have them properly set with the new larger drive as master and the older drive as slave. All of my data is … |
| | I've been looking at buying an external hard drive to back up my main internal drive. So many different interfaces, USB2, firewire etc. My MOBO is an ASUS P5B-Deluxe and has an external SATA plug at the back ( am I to assume that this plug is what is referred … |
| | greetings, first of all i have to say i'm almost completely computer illiterate. So my problem is this.... i have 2 hdd in my cpu c and d. Few weeks ago, i couldn't enter explorer on my desktop, and had to do tasks using the task manager. Then all of … |
| | Hi im new to this forum but i got a problem. My new hp pavilion dv 1000 with windows xp home edition I installed Mandriva and now window doesnt work. I put in the XP disk in and try to format it but when it come up after i hit … |
| | Hi, im new here infact this is my first post. So i recentley bought a SATA hd and i can see it in mycomputer. Im running Win Vista Ultimate, and have an Abit fatality1.... This is what i tried to do to see if the HD is detected at all, … |
| | Hi I have a Toshiba Satellite M45 S331 with a MATSHITA DVD-RAM UJ-830S using Firmware=1.00. Until recently all was just fine. I have ripped literally hundreds of audio CDs into iTunes to put them on my iPOD. I just tried to do so again with a new CD and it … |
| | i needed to reinstall my operating system (XP), so i used symantec ghost to clone the entire drive (C:) to an external 350Gb drive (F:). before i cloned it, however, i partitioned the target drive into two parts, 200 F: and 150 G:. the larger partition will contain the copy … |
| | hi guys i have a question..my 80gigs started to fail.... still good for me.. is like 6 years old ..well i run a scn in active@ file recovery 7.1 .. it detected some bad sectors fat's bad sectors asa well...my question is... -if make a partition where the drive is … |
| | I have a Western Digital 3200JS Caviar Hdd I have tried everything on this thing, the Western digital tools say that their is a smart error, Fdisk has a non dos partition that has -224mb alocated, and this is a 320gb hdd and FDISK reports it as only being 8024kb, … |
| | I have an 80 GB HD on my desktop and I want to upgrade to a larger one. When new, it was also available with a 160 GB HD. This a SATA drive and I want to replace it with a bigger one like 250 GB or 320 GB. Are … |
| | I have a sony 2Gb flash disk which is causing me great torment. I had a black out one time with the flash disk still on the computer. When power was restored and i placed the flashdisk back to the computer ot was detected fine but when i tried to … |
| | IDE Hard drive, nVidia 7900GT, 500 power supply, IDE DVD rom? I'm aware that this probably isn't the right place to post this, but I didn't see anything in the Hard Ware section dedicated to general help. I'm getting all of those tommorow (If I'm lucky) and will probably need … |
| | Ok. I have scrolled google for several pages and I haven't been able to solve this problem. I added another SATA drive to my computer and I cant see it in the my computer. The disk management tool shows that this drive is drive 1 and my system drive is … |
| | I'm trying to set up a NAS made by tritton technologies that someone gave me. Im trying to plug it directly into my computer through an ethernet card to configure it. Ive been following all the steps from the guide at [url]http://support.trittontechnologies.com/downloads/NASxxx/[/url] and then some.... I reset the nas to … |
| | I have tried to get the freeagent pro to recognize the esata port but for some reason it just doesn't. I have read others who have had the same problem on google but did not find an answer. Does anyone know what I need to do. I am using the … |
| | I have a Samsung SpinPoint T Series HD501LJ hard drive ( [url]http://www.pcworld.com/product/specs/prtprdid,29867541/specs.html[/url] ) but I can't figure out the cables I need for it. If someone could hook me up with a link to the newegg listing of the stuff I'd appreciate it. The connections don't seem to be standard … |
| | Hi, Hope someone can help. I have a NC6000. It keeps freezing while in the middle of working, not on any one programme, could be anything, and after 3 mins, or half hour. To rule out O/S errors, i reinstalled XP on it, it all went in fine, was running … |
| | i have a samsung ide hd, this morning when i booted up it wouldnt detect the hd in the boot order, hard rive wasnt listed my hard drive is the only thing on the wire... its not connected to the cdrom or anything, just the motherboard and yesterday it stopped … |
| | Hello, I downloaded HDD Health to monitor the condition of my hard drive and just recently I noticed that the seek time performance is showing in [COLOR="red"]red[/COLOR]. Any comments or suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Shore I have 7 columns first column is ID which = 08 second column is … |
| | Apologies if this is in the wrong place, I was debating between the XP and Network Hardware Forums before I settled it here. I've been looking into possible backup solutions for around 10 or so users all on Windows XP undomained PCs, and I've narrowed the possible options down to … |
| | Dear Gurus, I have a 80 GB IDE Drive(Seagate). I have windows xp installed on it and everything is prim and proper. Now i have to upgrade storage. So got a 320 GB seagate barracuda SATA Drive. Put it in the sata slot. The Bios detected both drives. Booted the … |
 | I am looking for a solution to my new hard drive. I have recently bought a Maxtor ATA/100 500GB Hard drive. I followed the instructions on physicaly installing it perfectly. My master boot drive is a SATA(Serial ATA) and my new Maxtor is an ATA/EIDE. I have installed it correctly, … |
| | Hello Everyone, I have three hard disks installed in my system 1.Samsung 40Gb ultra ATA HDD 2.Samsung SATA 80 GB HDD 3.Segate SATA 250GB HDD Added in the order given above.When initially disks 1 and 2 were installed everything was fine.The problem started when the Segate 250 Gb HDD was … |
| | I am running a 80gig IDE HDD and I want to add a 360gig Sata drive. I want to either get them to work together, because I have my 80gig set up with windows just the way I want it. or find some way to mirror my 80gig over to … |
| | I'm sure most of you have heard this before. So I'm going to say it simple. After reinstalling Windows XP along with all the drivers with my recovery CDs, my Pioneer DVD-RW DVR-K15 Drive isn't acting the same as it used to on my laptop. Here's how it is: Plays … |
| | Hows it going guys, I'm having a few troubles with several hard drives, so grab a glass of milk and some cookies because your going to be sitting here a while. Okay. So to start the story, I was using three seperate hard drives as follows: IDE 0 - 40 … |
| | Hi I'm wondering about the windows NTFS bad cluster file, $BadClus. It keeps a record of all the bad sectors on the hard disk. (Its a hidden file in the MFT). If I reformat, I'm assuming this is recreated. Is that correct? in this case, doesn't that mean that the … |
| | I have an 80gig HD that has been partition 10gig local disk(c:) & 70 gigData(D:0 the main one been 10gig I want to un partition it to make it one 80gig but not sure what to do. |
| | i formatted a old partition and everything goes well until when it change from the blue windows setup screen.I mean when the windows setup reboot. i received a message (disk error. press ctrl,alt,del to restart) and the windows installation do not continue. What should i do???? in order to reinstall … |
| | I'm trying to ghost my c: drive using Norton Ghost 03. I have an external drive (where I have ghost installed) and I installed it on the computer where the CD/RW drive is. I did this so the ghosting would not take so long using a usb cable. I tried … |
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