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    SCSI Disks no longer showing up, not scanning!

    OK, here is the story! I needed to replaced my HSF. This was a mobo out job as I had to add a back plate. When I put everything back together I forgot to plug back in my SCSI card (some LSI thing with two 73GB 10K Fujitsu drives connected). When it booted it said 'cmos checksum error -...
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    Lost Inernet, Help me troubleshoot my network connection!

    I rebooted my PC this morning and I seem to have lost internet connectivity. A few days back I installed TweakXp and let it optimise my PC. This may be the culprit. Anyway * The router is fine, I am using my laptop on it now. * i can't connect to my router by going 198.192.0.1 like...
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    Help me work out why I have no sound

    Hey-ho, old timer here. I have a very strange problem. I can't hear MP3's, WMV's, AVI's, nothing. Not using WMP, Winamp, DVD programs, etc. However when I run the realtek sound manager and do a test I hear fine. I have a Gigabyte K8NF mobo with AC97 onboard sound. The headphones work...
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    Question about routers and bridge modes

    I have an Actiontec Wireless DSL gateway. This came with my DSL. I need this router for it's modem capabilities. I also have a WRT54G router. I would like to put the actiontec in dumb bridge mode and keep the WRT54G (I love the updated firmware). Does anyone know the process invloved in...
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    HD accessing intermittently for no reason...how to diagnose?

    I have 5 Hard drives in my PC. 2 SCSI and 3 200GB seagate drives. All 3 seagate drives i've had for just over a week. I moved a load of data onto one of the seagate drives. Upon bootup once it said the system volume information of the drive was fubar and spent 2 hours rebuilding all the...
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    Which of these two SCSI disks to use as my OS drive?

    I have two SCSI drives. One is an old, loud 18GB IBM. The other a newish fujitsu 73GB. One has a better read rate, the other better access time (the IBM is 15,000 rpm and 4mb cache, the fujitsu 10000 and 8mb cache). From these details and the below HD Tach info which would make a better...
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    Anyone heard of or worked for EMC? (Data Storage company)

    They make the Clariion, Symmetrix, etc line of servers. I may be taking them up on a position soon, was wondering 'what the word on the street' is regarding them. So far lots of people have said they're great, etc, but i'm just looking for more opinions on what you thing the company...
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