- StarTech ATA-100 cables any good?
- Posted on December 7th, 2008 | 14 Comments
Tony wrote: Round cables are a bad idea. Cables over 18" are also a bad idea. Combine the two, and you're just asking for trouble. -WD
- Multi-boot Windows XP without special software
- Posted on December 6th, 2008 | 24 Comments
Here's how to boot between two Windows XP systems without using any special software: First, Why? 1) Your system hard drive is getting old, and you want to be prepared for a quick switch-over to a...
- How big is a gigabyte in hard drive advertising and packaging?
- Posted on July 8th, 2008 | 5 Comments
mm wrote: As others have said, HD vendors use the SI (and NIST) standard definitions, including 1GB = 1,000,000,000B. Yes, formatting consumes capacity. There is confusion in the M$ world because...
- Use of 2.5 SATA Drives For Servers
- Posted on July 8th, 2008 | 6 Comments
Previously Will <westes-usc@noemail.nospam> wrote: Hmm. If it is not a high-performance application, ordinary notebook drives may actually do fine. They are at the performance level that 3.5" SATA...
- Question for seasoned SCSI expert
- Posted on July 8th, 2008 | 2 Comments
Why don't you start with the appropriate newsgroup? "Odiferous" <odie_ferrous@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:48729124.743ED5AD@hotmail.com...
- How to determine supported MID types
- Posted on July 8th, 2008 | 1 Comments
Franc Zabkar wrote: I notice that that page doesn't have my DVR-215D, but I was able to download a media list for it from its own download page. --- Ed Light Better World News TV...
- SATA II RAID 0 not reaching 3.0 Gbps
- Posted on July 7th, 2008 | 9 Comments
Thanks. -- @~@ Might, Courage, Vision, SINCERITY. / v \ Simplicity is Beauty! May the Force and Farce be with you! /( _ )\ (Xubuntu 8.04) Linux 2.6.25.10 ^ ^ 12:09:01 up 3 days 15:26 2 users...
- restoring system after disaster
- Posted on July 4th, 2008 | 1 Comments
Previously skomp@poczta.fm wrote: That is not a question of your backup product, but of the system you are trying to restore. For example my experience with restoring a Linux system to different...
- Can hard drives handle floor vibrations?
- Posted on July 4th, 2008 | 24 Comments
John Turco <jtur@concentric.net> wrote It is indeed |-)
- USB memory stick has 'loader.exe' constantly appearing
- Posted on July 3rd, 2008 | 13 Comments
On 3 Jul 2008 00:37:50 GMT, Arno Wagner <me@privacy.net> put finger to keyboard and composed: It's been a feature of Windows since Win95. Just put anything you want to run automatically in an...
- Utility to Image Hard Drive to File under Windows
- Posted on July 2nd, 2008 | 13 Comments
Will <westes-usc@noemail.nospam> wrote Boot the CD, select Recovery, select the TIB you want to restore, tick Restore Disks or Partions, tick the PARTITION you want to restore, NOT the entire disk,...
- LACIE problems
- Posted on July 2nd, 2008 | 0 Comments
I bought 2 Lacie external HD (those nice "Porsche design"). One is working allright since 2006, the transformator of the second broke after a few uses and I can't find a replacement here...
- Alternate to Nero Disk Quality Test (for DVD-CD)
- Posted on July 1st, 2008 | 5 Comments
"Ed Light" <nobody@nobody.there> wrote in message news:v4f7k.2633$rH1.218@newsfe20.lga... Pioneer drives do not support disc quality scanning properly. Any program that does work with them is...
- LACIE External Hard Drives
- Posted on July 1st, 2008 | 12 Comments
"Yousuf Khan" <bbbl67@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:4866b971$1@news.bnb-lp.com... No, they don't. I have two of the base models, a 320GB and 500GB and the design is very poor for air circulation....
- Maxtor NAS Shared Storage II
- Posted on July 1st, 2008 | 0 Comments
I'm trying to use a Maxtor NAS Shared Storage II on a network that uses only static IP addresses and whose subnet id is 10.0.0. How can I do this? A printer I have at my place of employment...
- Any way to wipe this drive?
- Posted on July 1st, 2008 | 80 Comments
Sean.May <Sean.May.3bulgd@no.email.invalid> wrote You need a boot up the arse.
- SanDisk Cruzer Micro 2 GB (SDCZ6-2048RB) U3 & Windows 98 SE support?
- Posted on June 30th, 2008 | 2 Comments
On 6/30/2008 12:50 AM PT, Franc Zabkar typed: Yeah, U3 is encryption/security stuff that my client uses. :/ -- "Is this stuff any good for ants?" "No, it kills them." --unknown /\___/\ / /\ /\ \ ...
- partitioning hard drive from vista to dual boot xp
- Posted on June 30th, 2008 | 9 Comments
Arno Wagner wrote: Yeah. I guess BING considers them primaries whether they're in the table or not, and you consider them latent, or waiting to be primaries. --- Ed Light Better World News TV...
- Transcend MP3 + FM Player - T.sonic 610 - 1 GB
- Posted on June 28th, 2008 | 0 Comments
HOMESHOP18- Features: MP3 Player that supports MP3, WMA and WAV music formats - FM Radio (FM Radio recording and the ability to preset 20 FM radio stations) - Digital Voice Recorder - Karaoke-type...
- SATA Connector Question
- Posted on June 28th, 2008 | 2 Comments
"mcp6453" <mcp6453@gmail.com> wrote in message news:nQ69k.93008$6q2.33016@fe03.news.easynews.com... The SATA connectors on 2.5" and 3.5" drives are identical. Even the connector spacing from the...

