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When i was looking for a scsi card online, it said that one scsi port can support up to 15 devices!! Can someone please explain this to me, because i don't get this at all. Thank you.

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due to a windows problem i need to back up my master hard drive before i reinstall . I can connect it to another pc as a second HD fine, i can access my user folder in documents and settings using the network sharing option but i cant access the …

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Hello all, Whenever i connect it to my friend's computer, it gets detected well. all the data from my disk can be copied to my friends disk. also all the data can be copied from my friends to mine disk also. but whenever i rejoin my disk to my computer, …

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Which one of these hard drives would you recommend: Samsung SpinPointF1 1000GB, 7200rpm, 32MB cache, SATA-300 ($300 est.) Western Digital Raptor 150GB, 10000rpm, 16MB cache, SATA-150 ($179 est.) Online @ tomshardware.com, the majority of the benchmarks were ruling in favor of the samsung, but i don't get that!! how did …

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I have a motherboard which supports: 2 x Serial ATA/300 SATA, 1 x Ultra ATA/100 (ATA-6) IDE and a SATA2 Hard drive, to they make converters to connect the SATA2 to one of my existing ports listed above? Thanks in advance..

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Here is the specs of my motherboard ports: 2 x Serial ATA/300 SATA, 1 x Ultra ATA/100 (ATA-6) IDE As you can see I have SATA controller built in. I purchased a WD 180 GB HDD which is SATA2 . My question is will the SATA2 HDD run off of …

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As part of the original setup on my daughter's laptop, it asked if I wanted to set up a partition on the HD dedicated to recovery. I accepted and the 60 Gig HD set up a 12 Gig FAT32 partition. I guess that it immediately filled and it's apparently 100 …

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For some reason my computer refuses to burn DVD's using Nero Express 6, or by simply copy and pasting the file i want to into the DVD drive icon in 'My Computer' My CD/DVD drive is a "_NEC DVD_RW ND-3500AG" I am trying to Burn with DVD-R's Any Ideas? Serunson.

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Hello everyone, I stumbled upon the site via google and it looks great so far. Okay, as for my problem, my parents' custom PC (my old one) doesn't seem to work except in Safe mode at the moment. I came home two days ago and plugged in a used usb …

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pls explain me about the storage class?and also their difference among them.

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I would like to start off with hello everyone.I recently found a Downloader.Tibs warninig from SpyBot and nothing from the McAfee Antivirus I am running presently on my laptop. I hope someone would take the time to scan over my report and give me some input on my log.Thank you …

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I am trying to make a driver floppy for my Western digital 80 gig sata hd, I have found the files but when i try to put them on a disk it tells me its too big... i had a floppy already but the info got corrupted and as i …

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What is wrong with this function? [code]// /////// // void GetData(int(IDs)[], float(Scores)[][4], int &i) { //GIVEN: One blank ARRAY, one blank 2D ARRAY, & a index variable. //TASK: Function retrieves data from open stream into multiple functions. Stores ID into one structure and all of the student's test grades into …

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Hello. I have a Victorinox Swissbit 512 flash drive. I have had it for over 4 years now, and used is several times a month. Recently, I tried accessing the data on it, and I receive the following error message: USB device not recognized. I tried troubleshooting with windows, but …

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Hi, I would like to map a network at log off. I created a .bat file (pls see below) and added in group policy edit - user configuration - windows settings - scripts - logoff, but still it wont map. Thanks ============== @echo off if exist W:\ goto else net …

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[CODE]start: initIO * Initialize (required for I/O) lineout title continue: lineout skipln lineout prompt linein buffer * Get input cvta2 buffer+6,#4 move.l #2008,D1 sub.l D0,D1 move.l D1,D0 ext.l D0 cvt2a age,#3 Stripp age,#3 lea age,A1 * adda.l D0,A5 move.b #'.',(A5) adda.l #1,A5 move.b #' ',(A5) adda.l #1,A5 move.b #'*',(A5) adda.l …

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[COLOR=black]Hello, I have a Maxtor 5000Le 80GB external unit. I am running Windows XP Pro. I've had this unit for years and it has been great. About a month ago my computer locked when booting and after checking out all my external hardware, I found out that this unit had …

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Hello All, I have, for far too long, been using a Linksys EFG 80 for network storage. I had 2 hard drives, set for Raid 1 (I think, whichever makes the one drive copy the other, not striped for speed). Anyway, the device has died and I can no longer …

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i've already XP intalled on C drive and now want to install linux on F drive that 's free and having 20 gb. but unable to do this. pls help me to install this on my pc. here is the name of linux: PCQLinux 8.0 Based on Red Hat 8.0

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I was using using external hdd mobile rack as storage. The rack was connected to the computer via HDD to USB adapter with external power supply. It worked fine for some time. Suddely, computer stopped detecting the hdd although it could detect something called 'storage device'. A number of attemps …

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My external hard drive has been acting very strangely for the past few days, and I can't figure out what the problem is. The drive disappears intermittently from my system, then reappears as an "unformatted" drive, which is inaccessible via My Computer and recovery tools. If I unplug the drive's …

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Problem statement : My Seagate Ext HDD fan/electrics died, & I need to recover the files on the hard drive. HDD appears OK. I read somewhere that I could take the HD out of the Seagate enclosure & connect it to my PC (Dell Dimension 2400) after I had removed …

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Hello there,bout a year ago my pc packed up and i was gutted because i had hard drives in there that had loads of music files pictures etc.Well last week i bought myself a laptop and also a intergral external enclosure to put my old hard drives in to transfer …

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Hi, I'm looking to increase my storage and I'm looking into an external hard drive. Just wondering what people recommend and if they have had any problems with heat? I've tried a hard drive enclosure with one of my internal HD and but stops working when it gets hot. I'm …

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Hi I'm in need of some help....I've run a scan with avg and I've got a message showing that hosts changed C:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts...should i be worried? I also noticed that when i try to go to facebook it redirects me to another site, other sites are ok... I have another computer …

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Hi Everyone, I'm new here and I hoping that some of you smart people out there would help me build a good computer. I think I'm kind of late and limited my option a bit by posting this now since black Friday is 2 days away but I will take …

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Hi, i have just upgraded my computer to 64bit after my last computer failed on me, i think that in the process of my last computer failing, windows must have corrupt as i can't load up windows with this hard disk - i just get a blue screen error straight …

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I have a user's laptop which is currently running XP Media Center. In order to connect his notebook to the domain, I have to reformat and reinstall as XP Pro. One problem... it appears that his hard drive is SATA and I can't get the XP install disk to see …

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Occasionally after rebooting my laptop from sleep, I'll get an error reading "Win32 Services Error" rendering the laptop nonfunctional until I reboot. Under event viewer I see: [ICODE] The Remote Procedure Call (RPC) service terminated unexpectedly. It has done this 1 time(s). For more information, see Help and Support Center …

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I have just bought a Maxtor 3200 usb external hard drive. It is formatted in ntfs. I have two operating systems Win98SE and XPHome. Both are formatted in fat32. I need to keep them both in fat32. However, I can't seem to format the hard drive in fat32 (doesn't give …

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Hi, When I run the XP installation CD, the following message appears: "Disk does not contain a Windows XP-compatible partition" I'm guessing this message stems from the fact that neither FAT32 nor NTFS partition is present (see below). "244 MB Disk on disk [MBR] Unpartitioned space 243 MB 76317 MB …

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Hello, I'm working on website written on asp.net 2 (C#). For my site I need email server with options: [LIST] [*]send mail (with attachments and Unicode support) [*]receive mail [*]storage sent and incoming mail [/LIST] My customer want to use some linux mail server and pull mail from server to …

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Hi, I am working on a project where I need to save data which the user inputs for future reference and manipulation. I know one can use a database or a binary file. I would like to use a database but I don't know where to begin. I know one …

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I have a problem on getting the nth list item( function: DataType get(int n) const ),though it may seem easy. here is my code.. [code=cplusplus] #ifndef ORDERED_LIST #define ORDERED_LIST #include <fstream> using namespace std; template <class DataType> class OrderedList { public: OrderedList(); ~OrderedList(); void clear(); DataType get(int n) const; void …

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Hey all, newbie here, have a question for ya. Machine: HP PAvillion 5218nr (2006) 80Gb HD 200Meg Ram (UG) And the ever lovely Celeron M I've read similar posts on the topic already but wonder whether there's a genuine problem uninstalling/deleting the HP system recovery partition if i have the …

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Hi I bought 80 gb IDE HD for celeron PC as secondary HD When i installed the hd it suppose to show the full volume of 80 gb but it was showing only 34gb. I thought this celeron PC may not support such big HD So I tried the same …

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Hello everyone, *sigh* continous computer problems recently. I had a faulty hard drive replaced it with a 320 gb SATA seagate hard drive a little while ago(starting from scratch). The old hard drive kept refreshing; it was whirling down, then spinning, the whirling.. etc. After installing the new hard drive …

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The DVD drive won't read DVDs burned by it, it will read other DVDs like the ones from the DVD manufacturer or software DVDs, however if I burn a data DVD or an ISO image, nothing will show on the DVD disk. I had this problem with a Lite-ON DVD …

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Hello, I was wondering if someone knew how i can use both of my hard drives for storage. my primary C drive is only 6 GB and my D drive is 8 GB and Pretty much empty. i have been trying to drag programs folders into the D drive by …

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I have a Philips internal (aftermarket) cd/dvd drive that has always worked fine with all WMP iterations. All of a sudden, related to no software or hardware issue I can think of, I get the error message stating that Windows Media Player can't detect any cd drive. I have checked …

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My flash drive keeps going on and off. When I plug it in, nothing usually happens, and I waited like 20 mins and it popped up. Then it went away again after a few minutes. And when its off, Windows can't detect it, so i can't format it. I have …

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I have tried this drive in 2 separate computers with the same problem. It will read cds of any kind but no dvds, except in one instance it read a dvd that was made with dvd-decrypter using dvd-decrypter as the read program. i have emachines 2.93ghz 1gig ram 450 gig …

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Hello, I have a netgear SC101 storage central with a 250 GB hard drive in it. I have it connected to my netgear router which allows me to back up all data on computers connected to the network. I was wondering if I would be able to access those files …

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hi, friends my system config is: Intel EM64T 3 ghz processor, Asrock 945gl dual motherboard having 6 sata ports, 1 gb ddr ram, 80 GB, i am running windows XP. My problem is, recently i have bought a 160 GB sata seagate hard disk but my sysmtem is not reporting …

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Is it possible to remote access my router via the internet just like my network neighbourhood. I have a Belkin wireless router and have a Netgear sc101 network storage drive attached that I would like to access when I am away from home. Does anyone know if this is possible? …

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Hello, I have a computer I built about 2 years ago maybe a little longer. I recently upgraded my DVDRW drive from IDE to Sata. Now more times then not when I insert a cd the drive begins to spin it and then shuts down. It takes me a while …

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Hey everyone, I'm Warren. I just bought a new HP notebook because my old DELL died - motherboard, graphics card and power supply. I bought an enclosure for the HD left over from the DELL running XP. After plugging the HD into my notebook (running Vista) the device appears perfectly. …

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hi guys i know you have probably come accross this problem loads of times but i have installed a second hard drive on my pc as a slave it is showing up in add hardwere and is saying that the new hard drive is working but its not showing up …

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Hello, thanks in advance for any help! Recently got a new HD, Seagate Barracuda SATA300 320GB. My machine is a Dell Dimension 5100 I put the drive in, connected power and SATA cord cables. Then run device manager or the seagate tool that came with it, they both tell me …

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Is it alright to upgrade the hdd speed in a notebook that's 2 years old? I need a new hdd, but I want it faster. Would this be likely to cause problems? Its original speed was 4200 rpm, I want more. I leave it plugged in for the most part, …

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