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- Is it possible to make a span that wont lose everything if you lose one drive?
- Areca transfer speeds
- NAS - Stay PATA, or change out for SATA?
- Raptors worth it? or SATA HD?
- HDD failed - RMA questions
- Raptor Setup..Need opinions
- SIIG eSATA II ExpressCard RAID ?
- Is it my Raptor or malware?
- Areca 1261ML CPU temperature at 70º (158F). Is this normal?
- Laptop Hard drive
- NAS + Backup Recommendations ?
- Seagate DB35 drive for DVRs?
- Newb in Hard Drives Some ?'s
- NSLU2 or old PC?
- Little Help here new raptor/windows install
- Onboard Raid 5 Viable?
- Possible to update RAID drivers on a boot drive?
- Raid 1 Speed
- SATA compatible with SATA II?
- need some advice Please LOOK
- Raptor 36 Gb hottest side ?
- hotswap/mobile racks - aluminum vs plastic
- broken piece on raptor
- Retrieveing data from a SCSI drive..
- External storage?
- What's an MBR virus?
- Raptor and NCQ
- Is my hard drive broken???
- External HD
- HELP PLZ.. 2 drives in same computer =slow transfer speeds
- Exposing SATA drives on a RAID controler in Windows
- HD Crashed, looking for advice
- Any suggestions for building my first file server?
- which raid will be faster
- Question about installing sata HD
- sata 2 vs sata 1
- Very Slow RAID5 :( .... thoughts?
- S.M.A.R.T. Software, HD Tune or other?
- RAID 5 stripe size set at 128KB. What's the recomended NTFS cluster size?
- Defraging raid array
- PCI SATA II Add-On Card
- Samsung Spinpoint T 400 error
- HDD problem
- SATA, SATA II, PCI Bus questions.
- Western Digital WD2500ks Questions
- Got a SATA2 drive today and image a IDE to it but now can figure out SATA2 speed
- sata drive help
- HELP: Moving HDD from WinXp to Vista
- Advice on RAID array with 4 Raptors
- Raid 5 array rebuild issues
- Is it possible to get a bad hard drive brand new ?
- Coolest and most quiet drive over 300gb?
- SATA RAID3 SLOW!
- Help: Trying to find dual drive external
- SATA help
- Raptors for OS and games
- What's FIXBOOT & FIXMBR?
- external harddrive performance
- Openfiler with Fibre Channel?
- Raid 0+1 problems
- SATA drive corrupts after every power shutoff.
- Which Raid 5, 0+1, Intel 10
- WD Sata2 320 rtl - warranty out of region??
- Need help ghosting Raid Stripe setup to single drive.
- Need help ghosting Raid Stripe setup to single drive.
- please read: Software Raid 5 and storage management
- Hard Drive Gaming Performance
- do any of you still uses an ide hd?
- Terrastaion
- How can I expand an ICH8R Raid-5 Array?
- Hardrive not showing up under my computer
- Can I change the driver on a raid card to standard while it's in use?
- How loud/often does a HDD click...?
- Seagate (7200.10) SATAII 320GB or WD (SE16) SATAII 320GB?
- Is my new Seagate drive dying?
- Getting intermittent errors on multiple HD's on same IDE Controller
- Google article on Disk Failure's
- SATA drive won't post - Need Help (Badly)
- Drive losing formatting?
- IC7-G new SATA drive problems
- Separate Physical Drives vs. Partition: Performance Hit?
- Raid 5 Expansion gone wrong - Please Help
- Looking for network transfer speed and some redundancy
- A few RAID 1 questions
- Question HD Giving cyclic redundancy check
- 8-port arcrea and raptor problem
- storage solution required - suggestions please
- Hard Drive Died, need to recover data, help!
- How is 2k3 raid5 compared to linux?
- Is WD data lifeguard software good?
- Google labs' disk survey
- Slow External HD transfer rates after formatting...HELP!!
- Raid question...
- Best HD for Peformance/Storage, 400gb or 500gb?
- Need some quick help with SATA
- Openfiler vs FreeNAS ?
- RAID 5 on Ubuntu Linux: Setup Ques on Promise TX2 card
- Best flash memory card reader?
- Do MFT's just disappear.
- harddrive left out in freezing cold for week, still good?
- noob raid 1 questions
- Single Raptor OR 2x300GB RAID0
- SD to SSD 2.5 hard drive!!
- Raptor and Vista
- 16 port PCI-E controller?
- Is it bad to leave a broken hard drive inside the case?
- Western Digital RE drives
- RAID 6 arcea or 3ware? and why?
- Vista compatible ATA card
- Does your RAID array use more than one IDE drive/channel?
- Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 for FileServer?
- IDE Channel Question
- HELP: Can't boot in SafeMode RAID 0
- SMART performance penalty?
- Seagate 7200.10 does not like hot-plugging?
- DVD Burner brings system to a halt - Asus P5b
- Help: Raid 0 no longer works
- SATA Drive appeaing as Removable Disk?
- No Joy With This Hard Drive, Help Please
- I think I NEED raid
- new sata II drive
- flash card help
- Hard Drive setup, Raptors, Raids, etc
- NAS - To RAID or not to RAID
- My RAID5 setup - your tips.
- one raptor or seagate raid-0?
- Amount of drives in a Raid 5 Array?
- How is WD's RMA process
- Seagate Drives
- 2.5TB RAID 5 limited to 2TB in Windows 2003
- SATA Hard drive help
- how much performance boost am i getting?
- new hard drive
- Raptor vs. 7k2 HDDs
- new to sata drives. alittle help please
- Hard Drive Louder after Stress?
- Hard drive dying or?....Any signs to tell?
- Poll: What stripe size for your RAID 0 ?
- How To - Create a RAID array in Linux (Ubuntu Edgy - 6.10)
- What is absolute Max HDD temp before failure?
- What do you guys buy for cheap pci-x machines?
- Unable to load Ghost: COMMAND.COM missing or corrupted...
- IDE v. SATA
- Jmicron SATA Controller
- Need advice on sustained transfer rates for sata drive - seagate problem
- Would you say 47c temp for a Raptor X is about the norm for idle or not?
- 2 Firewire Ports
- Seagate 500gb Info: Drive Difference
- Difference between these two Seagate 320GB HD's
- SCSI v. SATA?
- SATA 1.5 and SATA 3.0 on same board
- Need to power more drives. 2 powersupplies?
- need program to stress test drive (seagate barracuda)
- Playing video games locks up my comp
- Failed Drive Passes SMART Test After Zeroing. An Illusion?
- Quick Question: Ultra160 Array Controller, U320 Drives
- need an external to backup files...software is most important
- Hard disk is getting hot
- Partition or No?
- Autoplay and flash cards.
- RAID5 = 1 logical volume?
- Which would be a faster....
- switching from raid 5 to raid 10
- P5W DH Deluxe Raid Question
- Problems with hard drives...
- 150gig Raptor vs SATA2 + new rig
- Which SATA to hookitup 2?
- I have an 80gb HD, now it only reads at 31 gb. How do I get my 80gb back?
- EVGA 680i -- Raid Problems
- Western Digital - My Book - External Hard Drive
- Exernal HDD Idea
- SATA and SATA2 question
- 7000rpm vs 10,000rpm drives . . .
- FreeNAS on the xbox?
- adding hard drive to existing raid 1
- Hitachi Deskstar COD
- Disk Allocation Unit Size
- XP SP2 and larger cluster sizes.
- PCI SATA controller?
- Anyone with experience with NORCO?
- worth switching from PATA to SATA?
- Raptor Hard Keep the Noise down...
- Simple Question (hopefully) about Raid 1
- 1x 150gb raptor or 2x 74gb in raid0
- File Server/NAS Setup Suggestions
- how much space do you actually uses? (all your drives together)
- raptor 150 question
- IDE HDD to SATA HDD transfer
- scsi or sataII
- Help apprec. on an (near) future upgrade
- Raptor 150 thought I had a problem ? Opinions?
- What is an old drive worth?
- Power Problems/HDD/DVD-r need Guidance
- MyBook 500GB eSATA
- Gaming Rig -> File Server conversion?
- Quick question
- Enabling TLER on non RE drives
- BT enabled NAS with more than 4 disks?
- Hard Drive Positioning
- Looking for a drive cage...
- IDE to SATA Converter
- TLER + software RAID?
- Is SATA 3.0 GB/s backwards compatible?
- How fast will the games be?
- Is it possible to have a RAID0 + single drive on a raid controller?
- raid 10 question?
- I've run WD Diagnostics, should I trust it?
- 'Enable volume write-back cache' pro or con?
- Should I wait or should I buy the Seagate 320gb now?
- I converted HDD to basic by mistake! How do I undo?
- RAID card alarm goes off overnight - new Seagate drive dying already?
- Worth Upgrading to WD Raptor?
- Intel-Matrix RAID problem
- Any tools that can help me recover?
- is an external hardrive fast enough for gaming?
- Adaptec 39160, cant install driver. is it spoilt?
- External (usb) 2.5" HDD: 7200 or 5400rpm, PATA or SATA, 80 or more GB?
- Can a partition be seen as a seperate physical drive?
- Just Reformatted, SATA drive missing?
- SATA Drive - AHCI or IDE n BIOS?
- Merging Partitions
- Merging Partitions
- 7200.10 vs 7200.9
- Spontanous corruption?
- Issue with my RAID 1
- 1,000 gigs hdd lol cache 32 megs
- Vista and nForce4 RAID0 Array
- External HDD failure, please help!
- Looking for 5-in-3 HD rack
- smart monitoring help
- smart monitoring help
- compact flash as harddrive?
- Mounting NTFS Volume in Folder Safe?
- [HELP] Need PCI SATA 4 port min raid 1 card
- SATA hard drive switch
- help! hardrive suddenly super slow
- HDD scheduled backup program/software...
- RAID 5 setup - advice needed
- Vista won't read any of my DVDs
- Need help finding
- How do i split my harddrive?
- RAID
- Quickest and easiest way to do exact copy from one harddrive to another
- External (USB 2.0 pref.) mirrored hard drive enclosures
- Not the biggest HDD.....
- RAID Card Recommendations/Reviews
- NCQ
- HD not detected anymore..Any idea?
- How to delete everything ?
- Running SATA or SATA2?
- HD not detected anymore..Any idea?
- RAID 5 need a reformat?
- 4 bay raid enclosure w/ rj45 jack
- Using old hard drive as external..access denided due to windows passwording
- replacing undamaged HD & reinstalling XP
- Backup Options - Raid 1 Q's
- 15k SCSI @ 38.1 MB/s?
- Invalid System Disk problem
- Seagate 320GB 7200.10 fail rate?
- 2-74GB Raptors+150GB Raptor configuration?
- USB To IDE Bridge Board
- Can this be so? Raptor X 150 for $164!
- Trying to identify fault hard drive from system events
- Migrating to a new computer...
- Is my 4-month old WD250 dying?
- Need Help w/ Raid 0 problem
- Controller Causing SMART Failures
- Tape backup drive... IDE.. on Optiplex 745
- RAID 0, two partitions, copying slow!
- Possible to do a RAID 0 of Flash cards?
- Internal vs External data storage
- Need help installing OS on an SATA drive
- Old computer, HD recognized, but it turns off.
- Hot-swappable NAS appliance?
- my laptop hdd is failing me
- Windows XP SP2 - SATA - without floppy?
- solid state storage memory.
- SATA-II Drive won't burst past 140MBps
- Expanding Linux RAID5 array
- NAS for external Firewire drives?
- Which drive for Vista? 15K SCSI or Raptor 150?
- Are all SATA cables the same????
- Pipe Burst, disaster recovery HELP!
- Is Adaptec 39320A same as Adaptec 39320A-R?
- 15k SATA drives?
- Best HDD for reliabilty and price?
- finding the right removable drive system
- If Western Digital DID release a 15k SATA, what should they call it?
- MAxtor 250GB HD showing up as a 120GB
- reformat with a raid5 array?
- Wireless Buffalo Linkstation
- Should I worry?
- Hard drive opinions
- WD - Warranty
- ide to sata converters..
- Raptor owners with raid
- Need help formatting external hardrive.
- Partioning help.....
- Need more space and backup capability...
- How much faster are SCSI drives compared to SATA/PATA drives?
- SATA with IDE?
- RAID 0 beats Raptor 150
- encrypted hard drives
- need help with my second HD.
- RAID help
- Lost all SATA drives due to power surge :(
- hd problem
- Motherboard not seeing RAID cards
- Okay so i made a noob mistake, dynamic disks in XP pro
- Inexpensive ($1000 or less + hard drives) way to build a data center?
- Hard Drive Dead?
- I don't think this is right
- Data corruption, sata to sata multiple folder copy!
- Cable Test: Read diagnostics sector error - WD drive
- Need a NAtive SATA driver XP for my laptop
- WD Net-Center drives
- Sandisk 32GB Flash Drive!
- Unacceptable HD packaging - opinions needed
- not another dead HD thread......
- Wester Digital's new HDD!
- Raid0 that bad?
- Gigabyte 965P-DS3 SATA and general SATA questions
- Raptor X + WD5000AAKS HDTune
- Quick External HD Question
- Help me find an utterly reliable chipset/board/OS combo
- Dell selling 1Tb drives starting today
- Did i get a bad batch?
- Need a hard drive recommendation for an office computer
- wat to do with a 300gb hdd
- So i started building my RAID5 array
- Why does esata slow down computer and not firewire?
- So when did 320gb = 124gb?
- Looking for nice sata desktop drive
- U320 SCSI Removable Disk Modules
- WD Raptor 150 Power Connectors
- best way to transfer one hard to another
- Intel Matrix Storage Manager - Notification?
- Raptor X noise?
- older SCSI drives vs SATA
- 7K1000 - 1TB (In one drive) Finally Broken!
- Retriving my data from laptop harddrive
- Hard drive warranty questions...
- SATA Drivers for Vista Install?
- Hard Drives
- XP REQUIRES floppy for RAID install.... right? does Vista?
- 500GB Samsung HD501LJ.
- Data recovery under windows vista
- windows doesn’t recognize previous hard drives after new install
- Place to buy HDDs in bulk
- WD Raptor 150 vs. Samsung Hybrid Drives
- RAID set up Problem
- Need help with Ghost.....
- inside a wd3200jb (pics)
- What's the optimum way to partition your hard drives for different types of data?
- Intel Robson
- Are all 73GB 16mb raptors the same for raid?
- none of my restored data works
- What would you put on a private fileserver?
- Recognizing a disk as bootable?
- Which is Worse for an HDD? (Folder Structuring)
- acronis, single drive boot partition to raid 0, Driver issues?
- Seagate FDE mobile hard drive a worthy upgrade?
- Data Recovery Services
- Mdadm creation question
- can I use my CD-drive IDE cable to connect my harddrive to mobo, too? HELP Please!
- raid problems.
- HD Dying or what?
- Migrating Raid5 to a new controller....
- Need advice on a nice multi-interface external HDD enclosure
- Seagate Pushbutton vs. Western Digital MyBook
- Can you replace IDE with SATA drive without reinstalling OS?
- Loud Click Every Few Hours
- 1tb drive review!!!
- Single Raptor to RAID-1 without reinstalling
- Are one of my WD 250gb's going bad? Random spin-up sound. Diagnostics OK. HELP?
- DMA5 to DMA6
- Can I no longer trust this drive?
- I think I have a counterfeit Raptor
- What would be the cheapest/easiest way to build my own network storage?
- Bad Sectors Preventing from Resizing Partition?
- Friend having HD problems
- partition program for vista 64bit
- i though the HD died but....
- Number of client connections to a single HD.
- what just happened?
- Help! Sata drive + IDE drive = crashes?
- Seagate 500gb: Write Error, Stuttering, fail to boot with drive attached?
- HP MSA60 Hard Drive Cages
- Why RAID is (usually) a Terrible Idea
- SATA II Devices working on SATA 1 cable?
- Western Digital Raptor Warranty
- Testing a hard drive?
- How's this for a headache?
- Help with Partition strategy for 3 Hard Drive System
- Jumper settings for a western digital
- Installing 2 HD's on ds3
- explorer.exe crash when searching hard drive, possible windows cant keep up? help
- How do I move my hard drive to another computer?
- Boot Disk Fail
- Raptor noise(another thread yes... but with audio clip!)
- Remove external HDD from case and use internally?
- NAS problem with Vista
- Problem with PartionMagic
- HD problem
- Jmicron raid controller on Gigabyte DS3 this bad...
- Defrag headaches
- Hyperdrive anyone really try it?
- Symptom of drive failure?
- SATA or ATA
- Help: XP Pro install doesn't see Raptor, but bios does...
- is this a real hardware raid controller?
- HD ?s SATA 7200.2 vs .9 Samsung vs Seagate
- Recouping data from a hdd to a laptop
- Anyone have experience with 36G 15k sas "maxtor atlas" drives?
- NCQ, Raptor & Vista
- What does a whining hard drive mean????
- Hard Drives with integrated flash memory
- Western or Seagate?
- Legacy Stumper: Seagate w/ overlay on Compaq BIOS
- Linksys NSS4000 info??
- To Partition or Not??
- Need help recovering the HD.
- formatiing for Vista?
- Best way to set swap file.
- System slow down.
- wd mybook essential internal interface
- Moving games from one drive to another
- SATA cables with metal latch
- The Seagate perpendicular hd is loud 7900.10
- Boot Issues setting up Sata ports on Bad Axe 2
- Need a good (value) raid 5 card
- Safety Remove Drive?
- HD Mount, 3.5" inside 5.25" bay
- HDD not available with RAID card
- What are my HDD cloning options?
- Portable Wireless NAS from Asus, anyone use it?
- Where to put pagefile?
- Hacking the WD My Book Word Edition II (NAS)
- Is it possible...
- Do motherboard RAID systems support drive additions without losing data?
- Hard drive question: parallel ata to serial ata
- Windows hide my HDD!?
- EVGA 680i killing my Seagate 320 drives?
- Dell support told me to re-format, I've lost all my pictures. Restore options?
- External USB hard drive connected SIMULTANEOUSLY to laptop and USB powered hub: safe?
- copying fat 32 files to ntfs drive
- Building a file server questions
- Solid State Drives
- I need cheap storage.
- Linux Software RAID
- Can i use a SATA2 hot-swap cage with SAS drives?
- SCSI drives not shown under my computer
- Help! : Primary SATA drive no longer recognized in bios
- Seagate 7200.10 noise problem!
- What happens when WD meet Beretta .40
- Advise me on my fileserver build (initial spec inside)
- Seagate 1.5Gb/s >> 3Gb/S functionality help.
- SATA 3/gb and NCQ
- 8x Hitachi 7K1000 File Server
- problem installing 3rd hard drive
- SATA/300 on SATA/150 mobo - Worth it?
- hard drive is in read only
- Intel Matrix RAID drive on non-Intel chipset? How to?
- HDD slower on second IDE connector?
- File system for 2003 Server RAID-5 array for home media server
- Opinions...Which would you go with?
- Floppies are the Future
- Purchasing a new HD
- SD Card corruption check
- file server how to
- Help - what can I do to fix this problem?
- External HD Won't Mount.
- LaCie Bigger Disk 1TB Hard Drive Problems
- Large file transfer to new Sata corrupt
- Removing Raid Question
- Raptor 150 - Strange HdTune result
- i need help.
- Move partition on vista?
- Does anyone use ZIP™ drives anymore?
- Do dump drives...
- Harddrive swap to new XP, "foreign" dynamic drive??
- Bad axe 2 raid controllers
- Anyone reccomend a reliable 700GB drive?
- Angled SATA Cables
- Stop 0x00000024 in NTFS.SYS
- New 500 Gig WD 5000KS
- Hard Drive Repair Software
- HD cyclic redundancy errors
- Formatted drive not recognized in external case
- Hdd detected in Bios but not Windows
- WD 250GB not working anymore.
- Would changing my hard drive order improve overall system perforamnce? (EIDE, SATA)
- Help Migrating to a Larger Boot Hard Drive
- Hardware raid v. Software Raid v. linux raid
- Installing XP on a SATA HD WD Raptor & Asus P4C800 Deluxe
- SATA RAID 5 for games?
- mechanical hdd failure.
- Raid from an Image.
- Better ways to multi-boot? (isolate OS's)
- Best 2 hard drive-setup for page/scratch/programs/windows
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