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- Raid 10 - choices for a better Virtualization setup
- Need HD help - Urgent
- Sheer frustration with my file server... Looking for options
- Formatting external Mac HD in Windows XP?
- HELP! new hard drive won't boot
- Rev anyone?
- Help me build a storage computer...
- Is my hard drive dying?
- 6x 36GB Raptors in RAID 10/01 --read performance vs RAID 0
- Noisy harddrives =(
- S.M.A.R.T. status bad for IDE, only have sata HD
- Raid 5 bigger then 2tb?
- Why aren't DL DVD prices dropping?
- SAS and SCSI? Compatible?
- Which option should i go for?
- HELP, backup nightmare, i need to backup 110GB's.
- information on esata external drives
- RAID Card Question
- New HD, won't detect.
- Quick question about jumpers.
- RAID on multiple OSes
- Latest, best HD ~320-500GB? Wait for 1TB?
- refurbished disk question
- New bootable CF drive adapter for any motherboard
- Hard drive recovery - the basics
- harddrive missing the GBs
- Review this backup strategy
- Very Low Scores...
- Newbish Style Question
- Using a PCI-E x4 RAID controller in an x8 slot?
- Partition resize and vista
- *Sigh* Lesson learned
- Building a NAS. PCI bandwidth question
- Freecom FSG-3 drive image?
- Moving contents of a boot drive to a new drive
- Left Angle to Left Angle Sata Cables... don't exist?!
- Need some advice on a backup strategy for the home
- 7200.10 320gb showing up as 279 formatted
- How and what are Fibrechannel drives used for?
- Help me retrieve data of a SCSI Drive...
- dumb mistake
- BSOD in XP install,"Unmountable_boot_volu me"
- SCSI vs. ATA - Different Story
- WD740GD or WD2500KS for the OS?
- BIOS boot problem
- Best online backup
- Adaptec 2400A, can support 8 drives?
- Vista mis-reading USB Flash Drive
- Software RAID5, this look normal?
- SMART status on brand new drive?
- Software Mirroring, controller question.
- Looking for feedback: recommended sata card for file server
- Ext 3 Recovery
- RAID Suggestions
- Hard drive making musical sounds on boot???
- Benchmark Tools?
- where can i get a empty WD passport case?
- To RAID or not to RAID
- Where did all my hard drives and optical drives go? (Using Vista)
- Steady noise from raptor?
- Migrating Linux RAID 5 to larger disks online...
- pci sil3114 problem
- Can I kill a hd by tilting my computer?
- Noob Question: How can I upgrade my harddrive?
- Laptop Hard Disk Not Detected in Desktop
- Why does my DVD drive briefly freeze the entire OS?
- Inplace upgrade to RAID1?
- SMART status
- SATA2 HDs faster than SATA1 in RAID 0 ?
- How do you install a slimline DVD Rom?
- What comes with an OEM harddrive?
- Need advice on an external harddrive around $100.
- Drive DOA?
- Weird WD passport 120gb problem
- Need help fast! I deleted my RAID volume....
- How much do I need?
- looking for a 1 TB enclosure kit (possibly raid)
- Looking for reliable 320-350 GB HDD. Your choices?
- SSD for desktops?
- HDD SMART errors and slow access
- Controler card suggestions 2 port Sata II Raid 1 PCI-X (Under $150)
- Odd disk problem
- Are the 1tb drive for sale anywhere?
- Windows detects HD but wants to format it
- LSI RAID controller cables
- Bad MD5 Checksums/Corrupt Files
- Hard drive shutdown sound when computer is on
- HD ZING noise
- Disk Performance Comparison
- LSI00051 question
- Should I replace my HDD?
- What's wrong with my hard drive?!
- Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 320GB
- Ide to SATA = Reformat ?
- Does anyone actually ever get SATA 2 speeds?
- RAID Failure, Help
- Adaptec 4805SAS help needed
- Exchange Hard Drives
- Wipe my Hard Drive
- HPT 2220 / 2320 RAID 1 vs 5
- Raid 5, Matrix Storage Controller
- dual boot question
- My 150GB Raptor seems "slower" than my 74GB Raptor (Old)
- Seagate 320 gb shows 279gb available total?
- External HD that supports usb + ethernet....
- * 250GB Choices
- Slow perfomance on 15K SCSI - HD Tach Pic inside. Any ideas?
- Failing consistency checks?
- Raid5 + encryption + online expansion
- linux software raid 5, what filesystem?
- RAID Array Disk Upgrades
- Cutting IDE Cable
- Who Makes PCI Raid Controllers?
- single 150raptor or two 150raptors in raid0
- Help!! Disk Read Errors on New Vista Install
- 150gb raptor really that loud ???
- Hard drive monitor program? Spun up or down?
- Seagate 80GB drive invalid media or track 0 bad
- Need rec on good external drive.
- PCI RAID card vs PCIe RAID card
- Slow SATA HDD
- anyone have raido and satadvd on nvidia controller
- Raid 0 on older Sata drives or intall OS on newer model IDE drive?
- how to power my raptor and my 320gb drive.
- RAID 5 without reformatting?
- Question on RAID 1 Setup
- Thinking about which way to go with my raid 5 setup
- Bad Hard Drives
- Hard Drive help
- qlogic 2200 drivers?
- Using excess RAM as Ramdisk with QSoft
- Can't install Intel's Matrix Storage Manager on Windows 2003 SP2...
- My Samsung RMA experience
- SAS expander?
- 256GB & 512GB SSD in 3.5" from Simpletech
- Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 (Perpendicular) ~ 2.5 min loading time
- BSOD with HDD in rack
- Non Standard Laptop Hard Drives?
- USB Flash Drive is very slow
- Possible hard drive problem
- External storage/backup
- What's up with my HD tach scores? seagate/raptor raid
- Pagefile and whatever, please help
- Password protection on USB HD
- how do you turn off tcq??
- HDD operating temperature limits?
- 2nd hard drive wont recognize
- Multibay Cages w/ YY-0221
- Not sure where to put this...Fry's appaling c/s problems...
- help HD crash
- Incorrect System Partition
- 7200.9 Very Loud.
- What are the chances of two DOA drives?
- SATA Driver Conflict
- Quietest 80 gig sata drive?
- Broke plastic SATA bracket, Contacts still fine: help?
- Dynamic disk import error - Help!
- Harddrive crash?
- Maxtor = Seagate?
- WD My Book?
- hard drive shutting down on bootup?
- Help and Suggestions with designing a Raid 5 NAS
- Turn off single hard drive?
- Can't convert drives to dynamic in WinXP Professional?
- First My Computer Crashes, Now I Get an "Inaccessible_Boot_Device" Error...HELP
- 10k SCSI vs 7200 ATA (speed)
- raid performance
- Confused with sata cables: eSATA, SATA "I" and SATA "L". Which one?
- Please help me choose a RAID controller
- ntfs performance compare 32k or 4k
- 7200RPM vs 10K RPM?
- replace hard drive...
- Seagate HD dies?
- Non-Raptor Performance HDD
- HARDRIVE HELP FAST PLEASE
- What's better, a network drive or external?
- ATA-5...damn it.
- Adaptec ASH1233 not compatible with older MB (MSI 6163 Pro)
- HIding a HDD....
- Help with RAID array issues
- Help with corrupted files
- Multi-Word DMA 2 and 137 GB Limit
- transfer partition..
- formatting HD
- Running a SATA II drive on SATA I bus.
- backup routine for small business
- raid 5 question?
- RAID Benchmark Spikes - Is this normal?
- SATA vs SATA II - Which can I use?
- Noob questions about SCSI
- 500GB external SATA drive only listing as 465GB during bootup
- hdd activity light
- Quick RAID question
- Where to buy a replacement PS for my WD mybook?
- Sigh..Probably Newb HDD question
- Evaluate this basic SCSI setup
- RAID Transfer
- 680i, RAID 0+1, and migrating
- XP x64 Pro too fat!
- RAID 0 recovery
- Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 quick help pls.
- WD vs Seagate, 400GB vs 500GB RAID performance
- external HD usage
- win2k3 software raid 5
- Can I use this adapter as non-RAID?
- SATA drive won't boot alone.. broken MBR?
- Does anyone know when the 1TB hitachi will be on the market??
- IDE slave drive security question?
- Some questions about RAID
- Network Transfer Anomalies
- Hard drives on RAID are not detected as such
- Slow Loads (aka Everything), Long Boots XP (Seems Like 5 Min)
- SAN and virtualization disadvantages?
- Newbie needs help with RAID 0 on MSI 975X
- Is there such a thing as a PATA add on card?
- Areca ARC-1231ML RAID Controller availability?
- hard drive mounting kit
- What is currently the fastest 2-drive non SCSI configuration?
- Replace 74Gb Raptor for 750Gb Seagate?
- Custom DVD Duplicator
- How do I install a Mitsumi FA404M? Help!
- PXE eror
- Windows Home Server For Storage Project
- can anyone walk me through doing dual boot?
- Best 400 or 500GB HDs for RAID 0 Array
- HELP: Western Digital 200GB running at 3.1 MB/sec
- External Hard Drive does not connect
- Looking for internet Hard drive Tray
- Active Cooling Required ?
- Evaluate this 4 drive set up
- not sure, how i want my hd's setup.
- My Areca 1210 Review
- Move swap file to another drive for better performance?
- Is there another way?
- To RAID or not to RAID
- What to use for SATA RAID setup
- What to use for SATA RAID setup
- question about daisy chaining
- Cannot boot from new hard drive
- Speedy NAS?
- RAID 5 question
- WD Passport 120gb
- I am thinking getting my Raptor was a waste of $$$
- Need help finding what drive starting to fail.
- NAS with RAID 1 + Software spanning
- Which hard drive should I install XP Pro on?
- Need a backup utilitiy
- advice on a home file server
- can't get serial ata 3.0 to work?
- How to keep two systems over internet sync'd
- "A drive in Raid 0 Volume is Failing"
- Incorrect hard drive size
- Computer rebooted while formatting new hard drive.
- Drive suddenly unformatted?
- Anyone have experience with mounting an internal disc drive vertically?
- RAID questions
- Backup server for work
- Can you expand a JBOD?
- What is a good External Hard Drive for a laptop?
- External Hard drive, encrypted mp3s!
- RAID Risks
- HardDrive Config
- Rebuilding a RAID1
- Drobo price drop to $500
- 6 months have passed already?
- Home File Server
- data recovery
- Need a backup routine for a small office
- Will RAID boost performance significantly when using VirtualBox (or vmware, etc.)?
- Moving Sata disks to a new MB
- Suggestions for Digital Photo Redundant System
- Separate Raid controller for a server ?
- PCI-Express x8 Areca card in a PCI-Express x16 slot?
- A good big external hard drive.
- Best RAID for HTPC?
- Who supplies the SATA data cables?!
- ARC-1220 + 4 x Seagate 750's = Good Plan?
- 2 seperate drives vs raid 0
- 2 seperate drives vs raid 0 questions
- Hard Drive problem?
- New Seagate 7200 Laptop drives...WHEN?!
- external HD (WD2500KS + SATA2 box)
- Buying my first SATA drives
- Seagate dying?
- Mobo support for a RAID array AND a normal Boot HDD?
- SCSI + HD tach=question
- I need a new hard drive
- Is my hard drive running at the right speed?
- Adding a raptor as a second drive?
- WD5000AAKS reviews?
- Fourth generation Raptor?
- Business Comp Build- Help
- Problem with Maxline III
- Should I get a raptor drive for installing my games? ...or is it a waste?
- moving hard-drive
- Small Portable External Hard Drives
- Better SATA signal cables?
- RAID5 on ICH8 to ICH9
- Suggest me a RAID controller card for fileserver
- SCSI drive in a SATA port?
- Spanned Volume
- Is there a difference between these two?
- SATA setup help
- Transfering RAID drives...
- Q on USB HDD Adapters
- Quick fragmentation question
- anandtech's SSD review, finially!
- Question about Windows Logon on an external hard drive
- HD crashed. any chance of retreiving data??
- 3Ware 9500S-8 under Vista
- Troubleshooting: SATA 3.0 drive performing like SATA150
- External drive needed
- so i have a dead hd, however...
- SCSI drive question
- Recommend a SATA cable configuration?
- Replacing a failed HDD in a RAID 01/10/5 setup
- BIOS reports SMART failure, but OS tool passes drive?
- Best software for cloning to a new hd?
- Darn... chkdsk hanging
- Would you sell your HD or just trash it?
- Windows won't recognize slave sata HD
- New build, raid 1, need advice
- 300 GB slave shows half "unmovable" = epidemic???
- XP not detecting SATA HDD
- I need to get rid of tapes and move into 2007
- External HD Issue
- Seagate ES vs AS?
- Need advice on RAID1
- NAS Help.
- High random access times on my 5000AAKS
- new power plugs
- Raid 1 using wd360adfd with wd360gd ?
- How do I fix my HDs?
- intel raid solution on an Gigabyte HA-8i945p Pro
- Ultra Quiet eSATA Tower?
- Raptor X 150gb
- Dead week-old Seagate 320GB 7200.10... fixable?
- Raptor 150 Gb, pwr connections
- NAS or File Server
- Drive Health?
- How much more heat do the laptop 7200RPM drives produce? who makes them?
- help restoring my NTFS partitions
- Refurbished Maxtor?
- delete this mods
- Need some old school help
- About RAID-0 Array ?
- 2.5" SAS drive san any recommendations?
- 2 150GB Raptors in RAID 0 vs 4 320GB 7200RPMs in RAID 10?
- 2.5" 7200 HDD
- RAID 0 on mobo vs. PCI vs. PCIx
- replacing 3 36 GB 10k Scsi Drives on RAID
- Question about RAID5
- Buying new hard drive
- Samsung SpinPoint T HD401LJ 400GB SATA-II 16MB Cache
- Samsung SpinPoint T 400GB - anygood?
- Is my drive dieing?
- I was able to score a Maxtor Atlas 10K 147GB SCSI drive from work...
- WTF? My storage drive just got corrupted after a graceful restart!
- Going from 1x 74 GB Raptor to 2x in Raid0
- Performance question..
- controller card newb
- Help, BIOS doesnt detect SATA HD
- WD Passport External Drives have 2.5" drives in them?
- Huge number of Event 11s...
- Did OCE, now how do I increase partition size .. server 2003
- what's the difference between hard drive generations??
- Seagate 200GB Barracuda Ticking noise
- 128GB SSD Availability
- Ghosting Adaptec RAID
- 320GB Seagate SMART error
- If ICH8R fail, can I bring my RAID 1 harddrives to new mainboard ICH9R ? without lost
- Five 3.5" bays - what to do?
- Can I add my old hard drive to my new computer?
- Compact Flash to IDE adapters from eBay
- Unsure on what to get! Raptor or Raid
- Is my hard drive dead?
- sata activity led
- How to improve my connection to my server...?
- Looking for a RAID 1 card
- SATA disc error
- Looking for the fastest drive, WD, hopefully
- Hard drive keeps spinning up every bunch of minutes.
- Confused on how to build mixed RAID 1
- Sheesh, what's the obsession with RAID here?
- PERC 3/DC Array Managment
- Need a good quality and quiet 320 HD.
- External Hard drive help
- RAID 5 Array with different size drives.
- Official WD tool to disable TLER available!
- two 3ware cards together for one giant raid mothership
- Raptor!? Question
- Benchmarking ?s Raid0 WDs
- Raptor 150GB & Gaming - Will It Make A Difference?
- backup software questions
- New Hard Drive OEM
- RAID 5 Question
- SATA RAID???
- Laptop HDD to USB?
- 320GB showing as 132GB?
- Is my Raptor dying?
- Is my HD Dying?
- External HD help
- Files keep getting corrupted
- Seagate 7200.11 Barracuda series launch when
- GA-965m-S2 and RAID1 setup
- Raid 5 question
- Anyone built a san ?
- external hard drive
- Need help picking an enclosure!!!
- Need an external HD, but specifics...
- one 750 or a 500 and 320?
- Internal (but non-PCI/PCIe) SATA RAID1 controllers
- Is there anything wrong with the drive??
- WD RaptorX x WD Raptor WD1500ADFD
- Internal, Multi-Drive Enclosure suggestions?
- Help!!! My 2nd Hard Drive SATA Won't show up
- External HDD
- Seagate 750 GB temps
- Question for y'all...
- IDE to AHCI mode
- HDD to HDD software?
- Highpoint RocketRAID 2320 issues...
- new maxtor 320gb not showing up
- External Hard Drive won't unmount!
- Mark partition as active?
- Hard drive capacity problem
- SATA + PATA weirdness, drive won't show up.
- RAID Options!
- Setting up RAID6 Questions
- External Drive Problem --Very Peculiar -- Please help!
- Thecus N5200 NAS arrived... but need some help...
- a new seagate dying...need opinions
- Building a File Server and CCTV DVR in One, Need Help Please!!
- RAID-Z
- Something similar to Vantec EZ Swap ?
- Best way to increase speed
- Question regarding disk sizes when rebuilding an array
- Fastest configuration?
- Disk Recovery with Acronis ( no recovery)
- partition size - xp
- Any good deals on any good hard drives?
- ICH9R finally can do >4 raid arrays?
- Lost Hard Drive Help (help?)
- Is my raptor dying?
- Anyone flash firmware for Fujitsu SCSI drives before?
- Backup scheme, need help
- CoolerMaster SATA X-Craft External Hard Drive
- How large arrays can Windows handle?
- Restoring Data
- RAID5 is not easily restorabale?
- Which hardrive for main
- Is the onboard RAID the issue???
- RAID noob...needs help with dual booting system
- Disk IO error after crash
- Paging File on External Hard Drive?
- Compact flash to hard drive storage device?
- Linux softraid failing, bad blocks in hdd, need help
- HDD spining up & down
- Write-through
- USB Data recovery
- Cant access HD after diconnection
- HITACHI Deskstar 7K1000 1TB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache
- Question about partitioning
- can't safely remove external hdd with Vista
- G*d F&*k!n^ Western Digital.
- SMART Monitor with a Raid o HELP!!!
- To go for the raptor or not?
- New 250 gig Seagate, but when installing windows only shows 131 gig
- Problem copying files over 4GB to external drive
- Ways to see what data is using most space on HD's ?
- Alot of hard drive after-grinding when quitting a certain game.
- I think I F'ed up
- Gateway 500 GR SATA Help
- raptor = no more STALKER stuttering?
- Getting old IDE drive to work on new system
- Backup for 2TB?
- So if I got myself a cheetah drive
- How much space can i get in Vista?
- maxtor 500 sata 2
- Which 500gb Drive?
- sata? sata2?
- External HD Enclosures
- RAID5 - 500x4 or 750x3?
- I want to protect my disc's from scatches
- help with vantec ezswap
- copy NTFS files to other NTFS drives in a dos environment
- RPM or Cache Size for Best Performance?
- my usb hd is not letting me browse or scan. Help please! :)
- Sharing Files on External HD
- RAID 0 Problem or Bad Hard Drive or Bad Drivers?
- Seagate FreeAgent
- transfer files from old drive? possible?
- Crash - Two Hard Drives down - What would you do?
- Contig - Defrag individual files not working?
- Conroller card or onboard Raid?
- SAS or SATA for SAN File Server??
- jmicron showing ide hdd as unallocated
- HyperOs DDR SSD's
- Confusion about TLER, Seagate vs WD
- Need Help setting up raid0
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