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I have several IDE and SATA hard drives that have Master Boot Records on them. I would like to remove the MBR. If I connect them up to a PC as a slave the CMOS does not know what to do. I get a blank screen and the computer goes …

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hello can you help me please my DVD drive is not shown in my computer only the Drive c and dvrive D are shown but the DVD drive is not...and i want to watch DVD movie through my computer but how can i watch there is no dvddrive shown...can you …

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hi everyone , pls help me out , i have bought a new sata hard drive , WD 500gb . . Previosly i have 40gb on my computer . . . Now when i plug in the hard 500gb drive the cpu starts working , but shows a blank screen …

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:sad: I have a Dell Computer - probably around 4 years old. A week ago, when I came home from work, their was a screen telling me I had an error and had to reboot. I thought it was no big deal - so I proceeded to reboot. When it …

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Today, i was gonna install microsoft word to do my hw, but when i put in my cd, nothing happen. So, i open my computer, and i don't see D drive. Pz help and hurry, because i have to type my essay and is due soon. And i didn't delet …

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I have a problem when using SATA drive and IDE drive on a my system!!! i am using motherboard of intelD865, with 2 SATA plugs and a IDE ports also.. I was running 80Gb of IDE (seagate barracuda 7200.07) as primary for long time. Now I want to parallely use …

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I recieved a free Intel 40gb SSD HDD from NewEgg as part of a purchase deal and since I didnt need it in my system I decided to use it as an external portable HDD so I purchased a Rosewill 2.5" SATA to USB External Enclosure (RX81U-ES-25A). I popped the …

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ei guys I'm new here can you please help about my laptop its Hp Pavilion DV6000, I was Installing my new Os when suddenly when it asked to format it... it stopped and message said: cannot detect hd etc... can anyone knows how to resolve my problem... thank you in …

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K, so last week my laptop fell and damaged my harddrive and screen, replaced my screen but now my harddrive wont work! So i've accepted that i lost the data, but i was wondering which harddrive should i go with?? A. Plextor PX-64M1S 2.5" 64GB (SSD) Its on sale for …

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hi: i have been having problems latly with my cd/rom not burning music to a cd I use windows media player and it says there is music in the burn list and goes trough the process of burning but when it's done no music on the cd

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I removed the old hard drive from a HP 8380 and added a new 20 gig HD. I can get tto the BIOS but I think I need to format the HD to load the OS right? Can someone please give me a short walk through? Many thanks! Jag12341

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Hi, I purchased a dell 610 laptop from a prosecuting attorneys' auction with the hard drive missing. I figured "no problem" , bought a new hard drive and installed it in the 610. After many hair pulling sessions it still will not recognize the new hard drive... Please, anyone who …

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Hello, what is the exact range of L1 & L2 cache memory (Size)? I am having confusion in both of them.

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Can't find firmware or driver download anywhere cd-rw dvd combo drive in a Fujitsu Lifebook N6010

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my cd-r drive use to burn cd's but not now for some reson.files or music. it will play cd's, that's it. i get a window that says please insert a disc.

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I just got a Western Digital My Book Essential 500GB USB 2.0 external hard drive. It is pre-formatted to to FAT32, yet I keep reading that is should be reformatted to NTFS for Windows XP. As of now I'm still using my 10yr old IMB desktop with Windows XP It …

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Plz tell me that what is the best way to format pc's hard disk. And also tell me its method.

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I have two external hard-drives on my XP workstation. After starting the machine last week, neither of the drives showed up in the system. I discovered by clicking on <Safely Remove Hardware> that the system thinks that they are drives with removable storage. I did the following: 1) plugged them …

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I recently plugged in a Hard drive on an open port on one of my IDE cables to check it for a friend. It named the hard drive "G" I already had a hard drive named "G" so it messed up all my HDD drive names. When i uninstalled my …

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Hello everyone, Sorry if i'm asking this in the wrong section of the forum (That's because I am a newbie) but i was wondering, if I have a rack for hard drives (I mean the ones used in server rooms) how do I connect these hard drives? Do I need …

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Hey everyone, I have a Compaq DVD-ROM DVD-115 drive and its giving me horrible results. I am also using an HP Pavillion 7855 desktop, which originaly came with a DVD-ROM and worked fine for 2 1/2 years. That DVD-ROM is in peices, but I hope to get this one to …

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As of now I'm still using my 10yr old IMB desktop with Windows XP It has a 2.2Ghz Intel Celeron and 1.5GB of RAM The thing is getting old though and the original hard drive is only 72GB and pretty much full making everything run a bit slow. My hard …

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Hi Guys, I have a DELL OPTIPLEX 745 and I accidentally pulled out my Graphics card while my computer was on and it crashed. It wouldn't switch on, the HDD was just making a slight noise and then it stops. Eventually it was switching on but was giving an error …

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the problem i have replaced my knackered dvd/cd drive with identical model no,[uj-820b] which i purchased from ebay.when booted no ide error appears, then windows loads but no drive shown in my comp, nor in device manager.then i check bios there it is detected.if i put into standby mode drive …

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Isn't SATA-150 connector different? Fujitsu model # mhv2120bh to be exact. I can't seem to find a adapter for this SATA-150.

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I took my comp to get a new hard drive and it seems i have 2 but the problem is it only runs on the smallar on of 25.7 gb and it seems to run like crap the other one appears as a pen drive and has 48.8 gb on …

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I recently built a new system. Using a asus M4M78 Pro mobo. I installed everything fine, using a W/D 1TB sata HD with my operating system Vista 64bit. Thing is I had a second IDE HD with backed up software which I wished to use. I connected Via IDE cable …

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