On 4 Nov 2003 04:19:25 -0800 shortestcircuit@yahoo.com (Mrs. Kerchief) wrote: Are you looking for current technology or the whole history? Current technology google "ATA-100", "ATA-133", "UDMA",...

Hi here is some information on how to make a ServeRaid 3L, 3H or 4H work on Windows XP http://w3.ift.ulaval.ca/~etche1/HowSXP.htm thanks Etienne Chenard

Thinkpad i1300, no integral FD, bios has no knowledge of usb. Have external usb floppy and wish to boot from it. I know it can be done but how?

Hi I just bought two hardrivers when my k7s5a boots i get an erro with the smart harddrivres. the smart report of speed fan tells me there are problems with the relocated sector count and the read...

hi, i have a 120 gigabyte harddisk filled with data. I took it out of a new PIV-computer to put it in my old P-III system. Because the bios doesn't accept drives larger than 32 gigabyte, i used the...

Hi Folks, I have a malfunctioning Maxtor drive, so decided to run a low-level format against it (any comments?). I downloaded powermax for my 71336 AP drive, and created the boot diskette. I put...

Hello everyone, I'm only just a neophyte on storage... and I desperately need your help on these: 1. How are data stored in Ultrium 1 and Ultrium 2 format? I mean, is there any block addressing...

Hey folks. I'm eyeing Sony's AITi90-A/S tape drive, which as I understand it is simply an internal IDE drive that uses 35GB AIT-1 tapes. My backup needs are modest -- about 40GB total, and it...

fairly new to RAID, so forgive my ignorance: I wish to setup two hard drives with a level 1 RAID scenario for a web server. I can't afford to go the extra length for a level 5 or 1/0 solution, so...

ive removed a drive from my machine, leaving the other slave drive in there. is it ok to leave it set as a slave as its the only one on that channel?

Well, here they are, granted, in back order: http://snurl.com/2sp3 Looks like whoever said they would be around $300 is correct. @drian.

Hello everyone, I really need your help on the following. Excerpt from SCSI Stream Commands-2 (SSC-2) Working Draft: 1.) "Filemarks are special recorded logical objects not containing user...

Hi there I have a AMD Athelon 2400+ computer with Windows XP Pro. I am using a Seagate ST3120022A (120 GB), ATA100 disk. The motherboard is an EPOX 8RDA+ one. I have used the Windows XP Pro setup...

On Sat, 01 Nov 2003 23:08:26 +0100 Fabien LE LEZ <gramster@gramster.com> wrote: Best bet is to get one of the 3Ware or LSI Logic SATA RAID controllers--they have the driver and firmware to support...

My daughter's away at college. She called me and told me she booted up her PC (uses Win98SE) and encountered an error message that said (paraphrasing): "primary hard drive failure" or "failed to find...

How can I check what FAT system a computer is using ?

I have a system running W2000Pro (all SP and patches installed). It has 2 drives, both IDE 1: 8 gig, NTFS partitioned into C: (7.5 gig) where W2000 is installed and I boot from. This has approx 5...

Using ATA HDs that implement the disk password protection feature but there is no native support in the computer's BIOS for such, is there any kind of DOS utility that deals with HD passwords like...

I have a Seagate Tapestor 20/40GB travan tape drive connected through USB which is causing certain irritation in that if it is connected and powered on causes the following problems - when using a...

Hello, First off, OS, = Win 98 SE, Award Bios, WDC1600BB 160GB in 3 partitions, 4GB primary the rest extended with 2 logical drives, D & E: of 40 & 116 GB. Was using the DLG overlay I have a 160...