I am looking for info from any Toshiba TECRA 8000 Laptop owner who is currently using and computer device attached through PCMCIA where PCMCIA works when PC is booted from DOS. I need to run...

I have several Belikin USB 2.0 Drive enclosures and want to see if I can hook up an internal Pioneer DVD Burner DVR-A06 to this enclosure. The 4x burner is $180(plus $20 rebate) for the internal and...

I have an Interface box that allows a 3.5INCH 120GB MAXTOR EIDE HDD to attached to a PCMCIA card and run with WIN98SE on a Tecra 8000 Laptop. In WINDOWS 98 and in a MS_DOS window, the HDD works OK....

I am looking to have a demo environment on an external hard drive. I would need the ability to switch this environment between a few different laptops. The solution can be either USB, or firewire,...

Just wondering if anyone has had this problem or knows a solution. I have 2 Western Digital 180 GB 8 MB Cache IDE hard drives that I am trying to get to work with the ite raid controller on my...

Hi I'm looking for way to verify an ata/atapi-6 design. I could write one myself, but that would probably take a year or two, and that's not woth the effort. I need it to verify both functionality...

Hello all, I need some help with a problem I've been having with my Maxtor DiamondMax 9 80Gb hard disk. I use this as a secondary drive for storing data and games. I've had the drive a few months...

I am trying to upgrade my boot drive, and when I ghost my entire drive, then boot up the machine with the source drive to inspect the target drive, and start PartitionMagic to do so, PartitionMagic...

Sorry, didn't see this post until just now since I've been focusing on the storage newsgroups. Yes, I was able to remove the bad HDD and put another HDD in its place. And, both good HDDs...

HP pavilion xf255 laptop with WinXPP. Just when the WinXPP splash screen goes black (just before the Welcome screen) a "rapid fire" of clicks is momentarily heard. This doesn't bode well for the...

I have a HUGE PROBLEM. ok. its like this. I'm working with a 120GB Hard drive, devided in to 2 partitions, both NTFS, one for system (windows, program files ect.) and one for files (mp3's, videos,...

I bought Paragon Hard Disk Manager 5.5 a couple of weeks ago to resize my boot partition on a Small Business Server 2000 system. When I tryed to install the product, the installer reported " the...

Recently as some may have read, I have been having trouble getting XP to boot onto a RAID 0 array, using the onboard RAID controller on my Intel D875PBZ motherboard (ICH5-R). I have two SATA Western...

Hi, Today one of my IBM 60GXP 41gb drives spontaneously died. It now just makes a beep-click, beep-click, beep-click sound only. It appears to have gone offline and is no longer seen by the drive...

SInce I got so many answers to kindergarten-level questions about hard drives here, is it all right to ask other elementary questions about PCs? If not, just let me know and I won't come back. This...

According to some IBM (probably now Hitachi) documentation I have, the DJNA drives do "Automatic Drive Maintenance (ADM)" every 6 days (when powered on continuously that long). Does anybody here...

which of the following 4-port SATA-RAID cards would be the preferred brand...? i can get the intel card cheapest but would want the most reliable card for win2K. Adaptec Serial ATA RAID 2410SA, 64...

On Wed, 05 Nov 2003 04:49:35 GMT "Knack" <zok9NOSPAM@hotmail.com> wrote: IBM sold their drive business to Hitachi some time ago. -- -- --John