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| | ok this might solve my other problem. I have the IDE cable plugged into my mobo and then the other 2 connectors, the first connector goes to my cdrw which right now is not plugged in and has no jumpers, the last one on the cable goes to my dvdrw … |
| | I have a Compaq Presario 7000 with a problem. I can't get the BIOS to recognize an IDE harddrive. I would have to say that both IDE controllers are good, as it will recognize an IDE CD-ROM drive. I have tried several known good harddrives with the same results. Do … |
| | I replaced a Quantum IDE drive in my external Firewire enclosure. Under OX 10 Panther, I formatted this drive and lost darn near 40% of the advertized space. I know it's normal to lose some to overhead, but THAT much? Any ideas? Details: Western Digital 200MB Caviar ATA-100 EIDE (typical …  |
| | [url]http://www.cwol.com/serial-ata/ide-to-sata-converter.htm[/url] i was wondering if that would change the transfer speed too...since they say sata is faster...i dont know if it would or not..but would it?  |
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| | I just upgraded to a new motherboard and processor, the above motherboard and a P4 3.2. does anyone know if this motherboard supports old IDE drives? the only HD I have is an 2 year old maxtor 40G. When we tried to format the HD on my machine, it restarted … |
| | I'm so grateful for these forums and depend heavily upon them. This is one answer that didn't come up in my search, however. I'm working for a nice agency in helping to attach some new computers to their long-standing network. The new Dell Dimension 8400's weren't my choice, but I … |
| | Hello, I was programming in Turbo Pascal for many years, accordingly in real mode. Now I tried to change and start develop aplications in Free Pascal, protected mode. However, many things that works in RM doesn't works in PM, indeed. I downloaded a lot of examples, but they didn't help … |
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| | I currently have an EIDE hard drive installed with XP on it. I just bought an an xtra hd for more storage and was told I could get a serial Ata. I didnt realize there were differences and now I noticed when going to install it the xtra connector off … |
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 | I am thinking about purchasing a new hard drive, I have a HP pavilion with an ASUS CUW-AM mobo. Now im not sure what the difference is between SATA, IDE, RAID etc. which one should I choose? and is there any thing else I should take into consideration before buying … |
| | I post in hardware also just posting here for those who dont travel around all the fourm !Thanks ,,,,,,, I trying to install a NEW never used ,52x CDRW in a older P166 with 64 megs of Simm ram and a Asus Motherboard ,Problem begins when i put a cd … |
| | Hi All. For my new motherboard I was looking to buy a Pentium 2.8-3.2 GHz, 800 MHz FSB, 1MB L2 Cache. I was just wondering if I would notice a big difference if I went with a processor that only had a 512KB cache instead of 1MB? Also, I will … |
| | My company, Neuron Computing, started a beta program for our suite of developer tools. We are looking for developers to participate in our pre-release program, tell us what they think, report bugs, features they think are missing and/or would be nice to have etc. Some of the key features of … |
| | Okay, I am new to the list but I have had a problem with my IDE-CD R/RW drive ever since I installed Microsoft's service 2 update to XP. It could be a coincidence, but I could use my CD drive until then. According to my son (14) he has been … |
| | Hi Friends I've posted this messege at the viruses subfolder , after a question about HJT but msaybe it belongs here at this link: [url]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread16291.html[/url] Oopps.... But before I could do anything, my system halted Win98SE I've just reboot and... when It goes up it says: win98 enabled : Searching … |
| | I had written in another post about my hard drive going bad or so I thought. This would be the 4th. I know odds are not good that's what it was but the easiest to try and solve. I installed a new hd, installed windows xp pro and after about … |
| | I have just picked up a poorly G4 (fails to boot OS 9.2 unless extensions turned off). I thought It was a corrupted OS, so I bought OS X. But when I try to install it, it won't boot from CD. If i hold down the "C" whilst truning on … |
| | I keep getting and error message saying unable to write to the c: drive. I have already replaced the IDE cable and it has had no effect on the problem. Is there any solution to the problem short of replacing the hard drive. |
| | what does the Enhanced mean in EIDE and will it work with a motherboard that only has IDE interfaces.  |
| | Currently I have three IDE channels. The first two are ATA 100, the third is 133. Ideally, I wanted to use the third channel for my two HD's (which are IDE133 compatible) yet when I built the system I could not get it to work. I ddin't mind and simply … |
 | MB: Asus A7V266-EX Master HDD: WD Caviar 200GB New HDD: Maxtor Diamond Max 10, 300GB. IDE (or PATA if you like). 6B300RO I bought the above new HDD to replace my existing slave HDD, an 80GB Maxtor. All was working well previously. BIOS set to Auto-Detect. However, BIOS was no … |
| | I am in a stupid situation ..;-( I have MB-ASUS A7N8X , CPU- 2400+ Athlon Graphic card Radeon 9600 pro recently installed 256 RAM 3200 HD-WD 120GB,7200,100ata,8MB cashe new HD-Maxtor plus8 40GB 7200,133ata Windows XP pro CDRW I have my windows installed on WD and made my new HD as … |
| | I run Windows 98 on Compaq Deskpro Computer. My Cd Drive is connected to a primary IDE Controller. Now the problem is that everytime i want to read any information from any CD i my systems tels me that access denied the disc is not accessible. I went to Device … |
| | Hi everyone, I am trying to compile some java codes from a .java file that i had saved to disk. Basically i am trying to build my own ide. I have a text area in which the java code is in and also have two buttons. What i need is …  |
| | Ok here goes the problem, I have a computer with XP Pro on it 2 drives are SATA 250 gig formatted NFTS and they are the boot drives, I also have a 160 gig IDE Maxtor 6Y160PO, that was FAT32 format and a Fujitsu MPB3064ATU 6.1 gig FAT32 drive. The … |
| | :sad: I have a G4 450 single processor with a Maxtor 40 gig IDE drive. Computer locked up and now drive will not show up on screen. When I boot with Norton the cd and zip drives show up. The Maxtor drive does not show up. It is running because … |
| | I'm thinking of moving to a mac, and thinking in advance I'm curious what the best way to develop Java programs is. The most obvious choice is Xcode but I've heard good and bad reviews on it. I can't try it in stores because they're afraid I'll use the power …  |
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 | I have a antec true power 430 watt psu. I think i have enough power.. but i am starting to wonder. I know 430 is a lot, but I have been wondering with my overclocking whether it is enough. My system is as following: AMD Athlon 64 3500+ (130nm)(2.2ghz) - … |
| | I just build my own pc i was wondering is there a way i can incrase the speed on it like if theres any tips or Tweaks i can use ill post my Specs -Windows Xp Pro With SP2 -A-Top XBlade Black Case Ultimate Gaming Machine With 450W PSU - …  |
| | Hello again, same computer, new problem... (A little precursor - dont think this is related but just for good measure... I just bought a UPS for my machine and had plugged my computer into it, turned it on, and it booted up fine. I let the scsi devices load and … |
| | I still havn't decided between these 3 mobos, any advice would be great! Vid Card - 6800GT CPU - AMD 64 3400+ slot 754 RAM - 1 gig (one stick) 3200 DDR PSU - 500 watts Case - Antec Super Lanboy Hard drive - 160 gig 7200 rpm IDE DVD/CD … |
| | One day in the distant past (2 days ago) I turned off my computer. All was fine. When I went to turn it back on, and after seeing "verifying dmi addresses....." I get the message "Error loading OS" . I have important data on the hard drive and hope there … |
| | One day in the distant past (2 days ago) I turned off my computer. All was fine. When I went to turn it back on, and after seeing "verifying dmi addresses....." I get the message "Error loading OS" . I have important data on the hard drive and hope there … |
 | [FONT=Comic Sans MS]When using WGET command line utility to download a file using HTTP from a website, this works ok, but when i go to delete the file later, I am unable to. e.g. wget [url]http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/ides.exe[/url] This works ok, but then I cant delete it Any ideas anyone? Cheers[/FONT] :confused:  |
| | ANTEC ALUMINUM SERIES SUPER LAN BOY MINI TOWER CASE with Clear Side Acrylic Window and FREE Case Carrying Strap -RETAIL $79.50 CD drive Optorite Black IDE/ATAPI 52X32X52 CD-RW Drive, Model CW5201, Retail $21.99 Hard Drive Maxtor 80GB 7200RPM SATA Hard Drive, MODEL 6Y080M0, OEM Drive Only $69.00 Memory (System Memory) … |
| | Been pullin hair for over a week and am now almost bald so I decided to subscribe to daniweb forums.... hello all ! Please help me of you could: [b]My Problem:[/b] Ever since I had this system 2 weeks ago, I have been dealing with 1 very annoying problem, my … |
| | Hey All, I stumbled across this forum while trying to find a solution to this problem. Hopefully some one can help me out! I have a Toshiba satellite 2805-s201 notebook and i just replaced factory DVD-Rom drive Toshiba SD-C2402 8x DVD-ROM Drive. After installing the new drive I get a … |
| | i'm write a program that asks for a password then if correct will go into a while loop, but for some reason whenever i execute the code and enter the right pass, nothing happens. heres what i've been working on: [CODE]/* This program will simulate a program that could be … |
| | My problem is that I need to make a program that has a JTextArea, a button and a JTextPane in it. The idea is to put in the JTextArea either by typing or by pasting java source code. Then press the button and out would come a colored version of … |
| | Everybody here, please download the Everest software. I dont have the link but Catweazle posted it around here somewhere. Tell us what Everest says about your PC, below is a sample setup on my PC, just get the report from the Everest program: --------[ EVEREST Home Edition (c) 2003, 2004 … |
| | Hi- I am running Windows xp pro on a 2.0gig processor and recently bought a computer from a 'friend'. The computer he sold me has some serious issues with the video. Is not the cable or the video card-is somewhere in the motherboard. I am trying to put the hard … |
| | I have 2 x IBM T/Pad i-1200 laptops. One has a DVD rom the other has a CD-Rom. I wanted to put a DVD-Rom in the 2nd machine and purchased a Toshiba SD-C2502 (ver. 1011) which I understood to be compatible with the CD-C2402 DVD in the other machine. I … |
| | I received the following error message "A Disk Read Error Occurred. Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to restart." I installed a new Maxtor 160Gb drive and stood up XP Pro SP1 on my HP Pavilion 800Mhz w/768Mb memory. Ran great for 3 weeks (while I was recovering from a crashed W98 Western Digital … |
| | I have what seems to be a problem with Windows, however it could possibly be the motherboard itself. The reason I post it here is because Windows will not work but Linux will... so at the moment it seems to be a Windows problem... I recently purchased a Syntax SV266AD …  |
| | I have an HP computer with Windows XP. I turned my computer on and it's giving me an IDE Error #1 message. I can bypass it by hitting F1. How do I fix this problem? I do virus scans regularly, I have Spybot, I do disk cleanups, defragments, basically everything. … |
| | I am getting a message when turning on my computer that says IDE Error #1. I can bypass it by pressing F1. How do I fix this without having to reboot my computer, I don't want to lose everything. Someone please help me...... :?: |
| | [FONT=Arial Black]undefined[/FONT][SIZE=4]undefined[/SIZE] Can anyone tell me what this means and how to fix it please? Something happened to my pc and I have this showing in my "device manager"with a yellow exclamation point. My pc isn't recognizing either of my CD roms and also says I have a 5-1/4" floppy … |
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