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- External Hard Drives
- HP Compaq Hard Drive
- IDE controller prevents machine from booting.
- Raptor X for Fast Rig? or other drives?
- QNAP TS-201 NAS Box
- Is RAID worth it?
- Backup software?
- where's my 2nd hard drive
- Seagate hard drives = CRAP
- Multiple IDE Drive External Enclosure
- Advice on picking up new ~250gb drive?
- Is my hdd any good?
- Best way to get lots of space in external HDD?
- Disk Read Error- Not the only irregularity
- Possible/necessary to prepare for RAID 1 w/only 1 disk in hand (Asus P5W-DH, btw)
- HD not seen
- Adding a SATA drive to an i865PE mobo with IDE drives
- RAID Question
- Need SATA HDD for Inspiron E1505
- Help needed on hard drive selection :rolleyes:
- Seagate or Samsung 320 GB, which is better?
- RAID migration with an already installed OS...possible with Matrix Storage Manager?
- SCSI/SCA hot-swap trays
- Replacing SCSI RAID with SATA
- New RAID setup - advice required please...
- External HDD: USB 2.0 or NAS is faster???
- trying to retrive data from external drive.
- Help me revive my hard drive
- Is there a way to see a non formatted HD in a USB storage device?
- PNY S-Cure Raid3
- Hard drive options..
- Iwill SIDE100 RAID DVD Issue
- Did I kill a Drive?
- Adding a 2nd SATA drive
- > Urgent help required! <
- Do you expand your MFT?
- Help with raid 0, URGENT!
- SATA splitter?
- Partitionning a new drive. Where should I put stuff?
- Am I being a noob and missing something with raid?
- what is the best size hard drive for the buck?
- PCIE SATA RAID controller worth it?
- help! drive problem!
- strange hard disk problem...
- Looking for thumbdrive that takes 100mA
- worth money to get HD repaired, 1 of the IDE pins broke off
- DIY External Raid5
- Hard drive started making noise
- RAID 0 safety
- hard drive failing?
- Raid 5 array with 6 discs
- Transfer a RAID array to different computer?
- IDE PCI Controller, SATA on Mobo
- Compact Flash problem
- Data error (cyclic redundancy check) -> how to fix it?
- Ultra ATA-100 vs ATA-6
- Barracuda 7200.10 250GB vs 320GB
- Any info on the next Raptor?
- dvd drive/HDD on the same IDE channel
- Dynamic Disk Setup....
- 16MB cache on hdd...better than 8 even under RAID 0 ?
- Seagate Barracuda 7200.8 vs 7200.10
- Is this normal in device manager?
- Some Preliminary Benchmark of my 3Ware 9550SX RAID 5 Box
- Cheapest enclosure
- SCSI 15K or Raptors?
- How sould i set these up?
- Highpoint RocketRaid 454 Failed - How to Repair
- 2nd HD options?
- New SATA HDD, has different power source?
- upgrading hd...
- HELP! Can't Access D: Drive
- Mobile External Hard Drive
- iRam 2???
- Making Network Storage System Questions
- WTB portable HD, what should I get?
- Anyone else have trouble with Segates online RMA?
- 3rd party defrag progs worth it or not?
- partitioning around a bad sector
- sweet deal on tiger! 320 GB SATA-300 for $115 (CAD)
- Controlling Two SATA Harddrives via SPDT Switch
- Little Hard Drive Help
- finally broke down and bought a Raptor
- Urgent help needed!
- Seagate NL35 acoustic management?
- some humor
- my sata connector
- laptop hd
- External Enclosure Position
- Are ata133 HD's compatable with ata100 interface?
- test a hard drive
- 12x 320GB HD's
- Popping sound from WD5000KS??
- Possible dying hard drive
- SCSI/Controller..Choices
- Need Urgent help: Hard drive motor failed
- SATA II cables ? really ?
- Noob question - need help quick
- HDD Disc Imaging Question
- Yet another RAID zero question
- External HDD not detected HELP
- HDD problem
- Possibly stupid question...
- Forgot my flash drive password :/
- Recommend me a 68->80 pin adapter
- Slave drive problem, suddenly not accessible
- SMART Problems
- 2x WD 400gb SE16s in Raid 0 or a 150gb Raptor 10k?
- Which Sata Driver for WD Raptor 74 gig
- Computer crashed, need Promise driver -- possible data loss -- PLEASE HELP
- EXTREMELY poor WD74 RAID 0 performance
- windows doesnt recognize HD but...
- How do I access my usb external hard drive from msdos?
- compressing my drive to save space Q?
- Fresh WD160gb SATA OS Install Problem
- ide 100 raid a good idea?
- why is my 2nd hardrive a sleep. takes a few seconds to get it going.
- Hard drive dead or no?
- Old HDD
- Questions on adding a main drive.
- SATA 2 HD on SATA only mobo?
- WD Raptor 80GB SATA
- thecus n1050 HD/Camcorder Problem
- External HD/camcorder problem
- Drive no longer showing in BIOS?
- Any Point in Running a Continous Defrag?
- Multiple drives but different sizes
- Question about SATA and controller cards
- windows corrupt. how to get files on drive.
- HDD - How do you physically/logically format?
- Let's end the RAID-0 debate
- Post your WD740ADFD firmware revision
- Wierd HD problem
- Step-up NAS
- SATA and SATA2
- Two RAID0 setups - wanting to use one as a backup
- Best external HDD for Dell e1705 laptop?
- Custom external enclosure
- CHKDSK Freezes
- External Harddrive failure, won't respond
- How much difference between 4200rpm & 7200rpm
- Question about powering
- questions regarding hot-plug capable devices
- raptor troubles
- Continuous IO Device Error Message..
- NAS Hardware
- raid 0 certain partition only?
- 3 IDE HD's and a optical?
- SATA with DMA?
- Not recognizing HDDs - older computer
- Missing HD Space, constant restart to get back?
- Help may have lost a hard drive!
- PCI-X RAID card in PCI slot - LSI MegaRAID
- Safe to leave USB drive plugged in 24/7?
- I want to turn an external drive into an internal one.
- eSATA problem(s) on P5B-E
- Raptor 2x36GB vs. 74GB
- External Drive Problems
- External Drives and Gaming
- Hard drive problem,please help
- Hard Drive Questions
- Raptor X noise ... ?
- Choosing a Raid 5 Controller (PATA)
- eSATA external enclosure
- PCI SATA controller worth it?
- Hard Drive space mysteriously gone and won't free up
- swapable hard drive enclosures
- Hard drive preventing WinXP from booting... cause?
- Data Storage (transfering from other pc)
- Help Please!!
- New Hardrive help
- Error when attempting to move large files
- Notebook HDDs and Data Cloning
- Anyone used Laptop HDDs in Raid0?
- WEIRD: Computer Will Not Boot with New Hard Drive(s)
- HDD enclosure question
- What brand HD does I/O Magic use?
- SAN Performance is killing me!
- Help installing a SATA for the 1st time as a second drive
- looking for a ST3250823A/CE PCB
- Is my drive dead?
- Buying new HDDs - 7200 Perp. Drives VS WD Raptors
- Highpoint 2320, Intel 965 based mobo?
- Hard Drive Enclosure Suggestions
- 2 36Gb 16MB Raptors in raid VS. 15k Scsi Single drive?
- Drive is not formatted should windows format...
- Possible to put a Seagate Savvio SAS in a laptop?
- SATA to IDE converter = IDE to SATA ?
- Vista Drive Configuration
- USB stick Problem
- Optical drives with yellow exclamations
- Write cache disabled for Intel i955x and Samsung SATA hdd
- Help me with external SATA enclosure
- Raid question
- 36GB 16mb cache raptor for 74.47 + tax
- So.......whens da high tek HYBRID flash harddrives comin to market??
- Computer died
- Fujitsu MAU vs. MAX
- video recording space
- What HDDs are inside Lacie Big Disk Extreme 500gb? SATA? IDE? WD? Seagate?
- Does Disk cloning do what I think it does?
- CSS Lagging, after installed sata HD
- Confusion over 1 IDE HD and 1 SATA2 HD how?
- Can't find second hard drive in Windows
- anyone have problems with memorex dvd's
- RAID 1 data corruption problem help needed
- Good primers on storage tech, NAS, SAN, etc?
- is my raid performing as well as it should?
- Nero mis sizing BINs?!
- Want to set 2 seperate Raids
- Veritas Issue: Media changing to not appendable
- Whats the best way to allocate OS/scratch/programs among 2 drives?
- Help setting up raid
- Need input on my plan for a Linux iSCSI setup
- What the heck is wrong with my WD Caviars? 4+ defective drives...
- chkdsk on every startup... why?
- Turn HDDs off?
- RAID 5 Card with more than 8 ports?
- Adding a 7200RPM hard drive. Which drive to put OS on for max speed? The7200 or 5400
- IDE/SATA Hard Drive Layout?
- Areca 1210 Raid volume not recognized
- Help removing RAID array
- Kind Request for a Hard Drive Diagnostic
- get a seagate 7200.10 500gb or a WD re2 500gb disk?
- 250gb SATA - Best Drive?
- Samsung Spinpoint 2.5" drive scratch noise
- smart error but only when drive is system drive
- Whining sound
- Samsung 500GB, yay or nay?
- Dying Drive?
- New Conroe build, long boot times...
- Could this be a bad hard drive?
- raid 10 for photo video speed and safety
- backing up my 160gb maxtor, any ideas?
- 8MB vs. 16MB buffer a huge difference?
- Best 2.5" USB2.0 External Enclosure
- Recovering dropped laptop drive
- Hd, only partially recognized.
- Big hdd and windows question please read
- new system + raptor, did i do everything right?
- Mass hard drive erasure?
- WD Raptors Dropping Offline Raid 1 and Raid 5 Failures
- NTFS Vs FAT for small volumes
- interview with the ceo of seagate
- File Transfer Question
- Windows partition
- Partition Placement Question
- Convince me to buy a hardware RAID5 controller
- raid question
- Compatible or ???
- Western Digital 1600js with different model #'s in raid 0?
- Graphs! I come bearing graphs!
- OEM Newegg hard drive failure, stress testing
- How are these HDtach scores?
- Error loading operating system
- WD 320gb KS vs Seagate 320gb 7200.10
- Hard Drive error in Disk Management
- Question about Raid 5
- deleting system restore points from old install
- Need to make external HD internal
- How to partition new drive?
- SATA 2 Cables
- Partition Table Repair
- Is it dead?
- Raid Question
- Need bootable MS DOS for CD or thumb drive
- StarTech 3-in-2 SATA Backplane
- SATA II on A8N
- I need more storage = Raid?
- Confused on TLER
- RAID-1 Question - Is this normal?
- Reallocated Sector Count Failure...HDD Help
- Drives wont initialize?
- extra drive questions
- Speed difference in IDE and SATA HDD's?
- Need a Good small external drive for my Laptop
- New SR review
- SCSI question
- Raptor vs. RAID zero for games drive
- Raid 0 and hdd format
- New to SATA and seems slow?
- missing hd after xp home reinstall
- Newegg drive packaging, a welcome surprise
- Drive imaging - How to?
- Cant find driver for ICH7R when setting up Raid... Please help :(
- Backup OS to Disk for new Hardrive
- Fastes hard drive configurations <$300? raid?
- Ultimate combo?
- HD works, partition dead?
- How to setup Raid0?
- Linux: slow HDD performance?
- I need cheap hard drives.
- Linux vs Windows for software raid?
- what is difference between 7200.7 and 7200.1?
- Recommend NAS
- Raid 5 vs. 3 for media server
- Fastest drive under $100 (no SCSI)
- Worth it to upgrade?
- Any reviews on hybrid drives comming?
- 6 IDE PATA Drives on one System, POSSIBLE?
- Multiple Hard Drive Help
- Having issues with 150gb RAPTORs on RAID 0 on evga680i
- Strange behaviour.
- External Enclosures
- Is the HD dyin.
- Wierd lockup problem with new 500GB Seagate
- 74gb Raptor 8MB vs. 16MB
- How to install windows on a dynamc drive?
- Need some help, big-style. My hdd is past due for replacement.
- Problem with Hard Drive
- Is my RAID working?
- HDD caught fire...
- Inside a Seagate 750GB External Drive
- OS won't recognize hard-drives. new build.
- Best External
- Any SCSI guru's here?
- Crap...
- jmicron hdtachs
- Wierd backup situation
- Would onboard SATA RAID work faster then...?
- My SATA cables suck, are there any good ones?
- Raid Q's
- sorry for the noob question
- Periodic Loud *CLICK* from HDD?
- RAID0 Error Occurred
- what's the different between Barracuda 7200.10 , 9, 8, 7.
- What should I get?
- Swap HDD Platters
- Network Backup solution needed
- Barracuda 7200.10 v. Caviar SE16
- External Hard drive noise?
- URGENT! RAID-5 Problem, need help fast!
- Combo internal/external SATA drive
- 3ware 9500 and OCE and win2k3 sp1
- Homebuilt NAS - Software solutions?
- Do you time out your hard drive? Or never turn it off?
- Raptors
- How quiet should be the Barracuda 7200.10?
- WD5000KS Failure! ' The file or directory is corrupted and unreadable' Please Help
- Raptor RMA
- NVRAID, winx64, can't load nv###.cat and other
- Quick ? (RAID)
- How bad is it to mix a HDD and DVD-RW on IDE?
- Snapped off SATA connector!
- kinduva dumb question i think... 'combining' drives...?
- noobie needs help
- Select all 6/6 disks for RAID5? Can only select 4 :(
- Does this type of enclosure exist?
- Corruption and Defragging
- Is 12.32v too high for a hard drive?
- Drive failing in my RAID5 array?
- Can't stop the Delayed Write Error
- Upgrading to a new HD
- Simple/Dynamic vs Partition/Basic
- Portable Hard Drive Problem
- Harddrive showing different icon
- Friend's PC only recognizing 50% of his hard drive disk space?
- My do-it-myself RAID5 project
- help! missing partitions after reinstall.
- USB IDE adapters
- Fried Hard Drives??
- Is there an External HD enclosure for multiple drives?
- external hd help
- DEAD HD !!
- Which would be better?
- Windows 2000 Software RAID 5, Adding Disks to existing Array?
- hdd about to eat dirt...need help with backup
- Getting rid of an unallowcated partion
- Seagate 750 GB (failing?)
- WDC customer service.... sheesh
- one WD1500ADFD vs two WD360ADFD raid-0
- GParted questions
- Hard Drive DOA?
- P5WDH jmb363 backup HDD
- Help, hard drive woes, newbie
- Data recoverable from failed RAID 0?
- Cyclic redundancy erro
- Tape drive & controller decisions, HELP!
- good PCI sata raid controller for file server
- WD USB/Firewire External Error
- hard drive help.
- Help Installing my first SATA Hard Drive
- Corrupted volume, need software to red partitions
- Two Hard Drives with own OS
- Is it secure for a hard disk to place it in external enclosures which lacks a fan
- Oh lawdy. Gimme 4 of these in Raid 0!
- whats the difference between 7200.10 .9 etc
- Oh...that's nice (click of death?)
- SATA-2 HD in a SATA-1 Controller
- Raid Write > Read?
- Linux vs. ICH8r
- a few drive questions sata+raid
- 2 HD's or 3?
- Throw me all possible back up solutions out there.
- Why do Web/File servers have fast drives?
- A 74gb 8mb cache raptor in raid-0 with a 16mb cache version?
- With a Raptor and WD Caviar SE16, which drive for O.S.?
- ghosting boot partition on raid-0 array to another raid-0 array
- Whahuh? 2TB per array? :confused:
- Best Raptor config?
- Quick RAID 1 question
- Can I take a RAID 0 Array and clone to 1 disk ?
- Pata or Sata?
- Power edge 700 Raid controller problem
- 4x 320gb 7200.10 or 4x 74gb raptor RAID 0?
- I'm hearing this ticking sound coming from my computer.
- Can't rebuild my RAID5 array!
- Raptor X and 2x400GB
- Problem with new rig, hard-drive not being recognized.
- What's with all the RAID-0?
- Need a new SATA HDD...help me choose
- enclosure?
- Cant access S.M.A.R.T. stats on drives connected to HPT Raid controller
- Best place to keep a hard disk out of the computer case once it is not used
- Problem with newly created Norton Ghost image file corruption
- Noob question
- 3ware/AMCC 9550SX-12, serious issue
- Just throwing an idea out there...
- Internal HD run on USB?
- Hard Drive Died?!
- Bad harddrives from newegg?
- Hard drive next to subwoofer
- dead HDD?
- nForce4 RAID + Vista = Not happening?
- hard drive issue
- SATA 1.5 vs. 3.0 for O.S. and programs... difference?
- A Noobish SATA HDD Question
- RAID Controller cards, Adaptec 2400A or Promise SX6000?
- Does increased drive cache really help??
- Chipset in use on the Highpoint 2340? and other questions
- Highpoint 2320 issues
- best way to build network/storage system?
- Quick RAID question
- How Noisy?
- Raid 1 question
- SATA 2 question
- LSI Logic Megaraid and Solaris 10
- "Error loading operating system"...
- how should I do this (replacing RAID 1 drives)
- RAID-5 on ICH8r
- What do I need for this?
- Just got harddrive, but not letting me format
- RAID question
- software vs hardware raid
- EVMS: Sadness
- RAID Sata and Pata?
- Should it really take this long?
- Transferring 200GB in one go ok for HDs?
- Installing a new IDE hard drive.
- Hard drive boot problems. (Installed new mobo)
- Just bought my first Raptor...
- ST3320820AS Barracuda 7200.10 80 MB/s experience out there?
- Not Detecting HDD
- Enterprise Level Data Storage
- Raptor 150 starting to Ffake out on me?
- Did I mess up on my hard drive purchase?
- How Much Space Do you have?
- Adding a HDD for a swapfile...only the drive is ATA.
- Hard Drive Qs
- sas for the desktop
- Suggestions on my next HD?
- Raptor SATA 10k rpm vs. Seagate Ultra160 15k rpm SCSI
- Striping "somewhat" different drives
- how is this for a cheap sata raid card?
- Raid controller question.
- odd problem
- Cheap data recovery option??
- Partitioning a WD Raptor 150
- External Drive question
- That didn't take long..
- SCSI Disks no longer showing up, not scanning!
- Internal Hard Drive used Externally
- External Hard Drive Woes
- 2-Seagate 7200.10 or 1-10k/15k?
- Cloned HD Image to New HD on New PC
- Vantec EZ Swap Fan Noise
- Can't seem to find installed Hard Drive
- New 150 Raptor + 600 gig raid 0 trouble.
- Big drive that is quiet?
- All SATA drives..Can I delete IDE drivers??
- Hitachi's DeskStar T7K500 raises the 7200RPM performance bar
- Help installing raptor
- Anyone Know of a Disk Recovery That Can Recover Quick formated Drives? / Un Delete ?
- Adding new SATA drive - Getting WinXP to 'see' it?
- Want to make a SAN, looking for some guidance.
- Building a new gaming PC...need harddrive advice
- SD - MicroSD converter - MICRO IS STUCK INSIDE
- Formating Hard Drive
- Huge Harddrive problem
- Looking for a good external hard drive with card reader
- How to make new Win 2000 recognize large D: drive, as old installation did?
- Help! Partition Magic 8 caused stop error in Win 2000; can't boot
- The Affordable (and Available!) SATA Optical Burner
- So how long should cloning 120 GB take?
- USB HDD Corruption
- IDE or AHCI??
- Is Sata 3.0gb/s backward compatible with 1.5 slots?
- So, help a noob out with raid-0
- Enable S.M.A.R.T. on HD's? Any perf hit?
- Hows this SCSI controller card?
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