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Recent content by Gambit2008

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    HD about to fail? How to back up OS to another HD?

    Thanks will try that. Sorry but what do you mean by "put it at the front of the drive"? Also how would i go about cloning the OS/apps drive? I am presuming i would need some software for that? Sorry i don't know too much about HD issues
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    HD about to fail? How to back up OS to another HD?

    Hi guys... I have recently made a new PC and have two identical Seagate 7200.11 500gb Hard drives.One i use for OS and all programs ( C drive) and the other is intended for storage/backups etc. Now two days ago on vista 64 ultimate i had these messages appear saying hard drive error...
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    ASUS Rampage Formula @ [H]

    any idea why mine doesn't? :confused:
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    Asus Rambage Formula=enough space?

    I don't know if this is helpful but i have a xigmatek S-1283 (simliar size to TRUE) and corsair RAM with the optional fan so that probably makes it the same or higher in height compared to the reaper and everything seems to fit nicely. I am not toosure about the case you have mentioned...
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    ASUS Rampage Formula @ [H]

    Sorry guys just 3 quick questions regarding this board.... 1) The HD led on the motherboard...mine is an orange colour...is this normal or is it meant to be green? 2) Apparently in the motherboard manual the mobo is meant to beep when turned on to indicate if it is ok or has any problems...
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    Best place to put Temp sensors on Mobo/Hardware?

    Thansk guys for the helpful replies...i decided to put one on the gfx card, one in between the RAM and one near the NB..the other i left to measure general case temps. Only problem is now that the tape on the temp sensors does not stick to the components properly and keeps coming off. Anyone...
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    Which Antivirus & Antispyware?

    Thanks guys..i decided to get Kaspersky Internet security 7.0...will i need (or do you recommend) anitspyware/spam or firewall programs or is this fine by itself? I took your advice guys about nod32..only problem was that over here in the UK it is quite expensive to purchase...and the...
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    Future CM 590 Owner, Tips needed

    yeah..there is mean to be a 12mm thick 100m sycthe fan out..might be interested in getting that: http://www.scythe-usa.com/product/acc/035/sy1012sl12_detail.html
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    New Coolermaster Case : Centurion 590

    anyone know where i can get longer feet (to allow more space between the floor case for PSU fan air) in the UK or shipped to the UK? been looking everywhere but cannot find any!
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    Best place to put Temp sensors on Mobo/Hardware?

    Hi guys... I have a external drive bay fan controller (scythe) and it has the option of attaching 4 temp sensors (stickers) on hardware/mobo. I might as well stick them on..but was wondering where would be the best place to put them. I have a GX2 and have noticed that it gets very hot...
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    Help Pls! Cannot install Vista becasue of HD's!

    Thanks for that Mithent! I tried what it said in the 922976 Microsoft artical and it worked perfect! Regarding the disk 0 and disk 1 thing...its a bit funny as yesterday and today it kept swapping the hd's. Sometimes it showed the OS HD to be disk 1 and storage HD to be 0 , then later the...
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    Help Pls! Cannot install Vista becasue of HD's!

    @Sanitarium: Yes they are both SATA drives Thanks guys! I finally managed to install Vista! Like Rapture said i disconnected the second hard drive and i was able to install on it with just one HD plugged in. However i was not able to format and vista just started installing itself. The...
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    Help Pls! Cannot install Vista becasue of HD's!

    In my bios i have the option to set the sata as either ide, raid or achi. Is this where i change to ACHI? I am unsure what is meant by setting the controller card to SATA. I can't find anything in my BIOS which has such an option :(
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    Help Pls! Cannot install Vista becasue of HD's!

    theres also a delete option..but like format i cannot select that either
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    Help Pls! Cannot install Vista becasue of HD's!

    I see that option along with others like refresh, delete load driver and extend. However i am not able to click and select format as it is not highlighted? :( I don't know if this is helpful but the drives that show up say: Disk 0 Unallocated space 465.8gb (total size) 465.8 (free space)...
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