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| | I have a new Toshiba HDD, MK4026GAX 40gb, and it works perfectly in most laptops except in my Toshiba Tecra 9100, when i fit it I get IDE #0 Error and can not get any further. I have been told that it works in Compaq laptops because the firmware is … |
| | Hi, I have recently disconnected all the connection everything to clean MY PC form dust particle. When i joined all those again my diagnostic screen shows everything none... Like "Primary Master:None" , Primary Slave:None" , after that it says "DISK BOOT FAILURE. INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS ENTER" , i …  |
 | [B]Web Site[/B]: [url]http://www.acronis.com/homecomputing/products/online-backup/[/url] [B]OS[/B]: Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 [B]Cost[/B] $4.95/month or $49.95/year for 250 GB [B]Reviewer's View[/B]: Overall this a fine backup choice. It provides a generous amount of space for a fair price. They could do a better job of defining how to get started, and the … |
| | Hello, I have been wanting to buy an external hard drive for some time now. I'm now wondering which one I should take. I'm looking for one with 1.5-2TB of storage capacity. Now what I think is weird is this: For a LaCie 2TB drive I have to pay 219€ … |
| | How do most NAS drives deal with multiple users opening/editing a file at once?  |
| | Hello I have a company laptop (HP 8530w) with Checkpoint Pointsec HDD encryption and 32bit Vista. I want to use win7 booted from an external eSATA drive. For that to work first of all I had to remove the internal HDD, because win7 install has already fucked my system up … |
| | Does anyone know if its at all possible to un-do 'Restore factory settings'? I was told to do this when having problems starting windows and I lost everything on my hard drive including thousands of precious photos, music and documents. I have an Acer Aspire 5100. I will be SOO … |
 | Hello, my hard drive has a really weird problem: When i turn on my computer normally the hard drive will make mechanical clicking sounds, as if the "reader head" was hitting something over and over again. Then a few seconds later the sound will stop, but my pc wont find … |
| | I have Transcend Storejet 320G Hard Disk which i have been using for around a year now without any problems. However recently when i plugged it into my laptop it will not be detected anymore. I hear the whirring of the cylinders and the light on the hard disk turns … |
| | Right this is a big one, I have been tasked with seeing if we can move our calls that we store on DVD RAM to disk. The machine used to record calls is a Nice Mirra V2. I tired pulling out a drive and putting a disk in, connecting it … |
| | [U][B]System Properties[/B][/U] -Dell Inspiron 6000 (Laptop) -Intel Pentium M Processor, 1.60 GHz -512 MB of RAM -Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition: Version 2002, SP2 [U][B]History of Conflicts, Problems[/B][/U] -In Late December 2005, early January 2006, the Computer Crashed (1st Time.) *Cause Unknown -We were able to gain access to all … |
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| | [ATTACH=LEFT]15910[/ATTACH]Seagate announced their new NAS system, GoFlex Home, today, and it unites the worlds of portable and network storage. Home enables access to the hard drive dock from a wide array of mobile devices, HTPC setups, and networked computers (Windows or OSX). Seagate notes that their propriety software will make … |
| | I want to install a SATA in addition to the IDE that I have (Asus p4p800). The power cable for the IDE comes from the floppy drive. How do I get power to the SATA? |
| | My Acer F5P4 computer has an un-branded CD/DVD reader/writer, shows up as an HL-DT-ST-DVDRRW GWA-4164B in the "my computer" info, and the manufacturer is shown as "Standard CD ROM drives". It uses the driver from Windows XP Pro, "\system 32\DRIVERS|cdrom.sys"and does not have it's own driver. It will read DVD's … |
| | Hi i have a dell Optiplex F160 and the hard disk is locked and i do not know what the user or master password is. Does anyone know what i can do to unlock this drive or somehow reformat it? thanks |
| | I recently baught a pocket portable hard disk drive which is a Toshiba MK8025GAS HDD. I have lost the cd with the drivers and I cannot get my computer to recognize the HD. I am running XP PRO SP2. I wonder if anyone has a driver that will work or … |
| | Working with a Toshiba A40 Laptop. CDs and DVDs play but now disc formatting efforts fail. Never been a problem before. Event viewer shows "bad block". Don't know if this refers to the drive itself or the disc. attached please find image of the immediate error. Below please find text … |
| | My CD-RW plays but won't burn. My computer is not detecting my CD-RW, but it detects the CD-Rom. When I go to burn a cd it just says No Device Detected. What could be wrong? Ps. I have an NEC -7900a CD-RW Drive |
| | The Error message I keep getting is Floppy Disk Fail. Also when I boot up the computer I have to hit F1 to get into Windows. How do I fix this? Please help with this matter, I am at my Witts end with these stupid error messages. Please Help |
| | Hello, My Sony Vaio VGN-NR10E, has stopped seeing CDs/DVDs. It just sees them as a blank disc and when loaded shows only option for burning the same. The CD/DVD hardware is a MATSHITA DVD-RAM UJ870QJ ATA Device. I've also tried all the obvious things such as cleaning, installing the driver … |
| | Hello all, Am new here, I have a problem. I have a Dell PC with a SATA Drive (Win 7) and have been trying to hook up my old ide drive using a converter. But the bios and windows dont see the old drive (120GB Samsung) The converter is an … |
| | Hi, My computer has a Asus A7N8x-E board and has 2 SATA drives. One (80GB)has XP as the OS and the other 120GB has no OS, i use it to store data. Both SATA's are from Seagate. Now, my older computer PII 450Mhz has a IDE WD Caviar SE 120GB … |
| | Hello guys, My friend bought an old hard drive. He noticed something with the hard drive that it was just replaced with a SATA socket. Now the question is: 1. Does the Transfer Rate of the harddisk (that has been replaced from PATA socket to SATA socket) would be SATA … |
| | Hey guys, parse here, im actually over there in c++ forums, I got a question. I was told by one of my fellow coworkers at the computer shop that some guy a while back made a utility in DOS that controls or manipulates the Heads or arm on the HDD, … |
| | I tried to burn a CD this morning, and it got all the way to the "finishing" part, and then it wouldn't stop spinning, then it said that the CD could not be completed and that the disc may or may not be usable again. Of course the disc is … |
| | I have two cd/DVD drives, both have power and both draws operate (close/sshut) My computer recognises both of them as E and F drives but will not acknowledge any loaded disc, constantly asking to 'Pleas insert a disc into drive 'x' ' All helpful suggestions would be appreciated. |
| | Since some SATA connections can get up to 6 gigabits per second connection speed, why don't we use SATA instead of USB which the newest version can get 3.0 Gbps. |
| | HI I HAVE a sony vaio with 5400rpm sata and im a gamer i play games like crysis need for speed shift etc and the loading time is very very slow ...even though i am using game booster and diskeeper pro premium 2010 defragmenter i even close 'explorer exe' before … |
| | Hi all, Am currently using a Asus mobo and a seagate 7200.12 1TB (that the mobo detects correctly). However when I try to add a new sata hard drive, the bios detect only the new drives and not the original seagate drive. And it can only detect one sata drive … |
| | I have had this problem for a while now. It started when my "I" storage drive (which holds all my music and photos) was there one day and gone the next. It sometimes re appeared but now has gone and i can not access it. I checked the Bios and … |
| | Hello Guys, I basically not sure what to do here. I have 4 partitions on my Drive and an external Hard drive and I want to extend the capacity of my Drive: C from a RAW Drive. You can see my Computer management from the file i attached. I have … |
| | hi i was wondering if the new usb 3.0 hard drive is faster then an internal 5400rpm hard disk ? .......it saya they are 5.0gbps |
| | The attempt to burn a disc failed.. An unknown error occured. (4450) |
| | Hello All, I am in a bit of a computer crisis right now... I am quite knowledgeable when it comes to fixing computers however I am currently having a hard disk issue that I've never experienced before. I was reformatting my Uncle's Computer (XP Pro, P4, 2.4Ghz, 2.5Gb Ram, 80Gb … |
| | There are two kinds of [URL="http://www.disk-recover-data.in/index.htm"]RAID data recovery[/URL]; 1. RAID data recovery software, there are many software. 2. RAID [URL="http://www.disk-recover-data.in/data-equipments.htm"]data recovery hardware[/URL], like [URL="http://www.disk-recover-data.in/data-compass.htm"]Data compass[/URL], any body can tell me which tool is better? |
| | Ogt a 1tb western digital 1tb and tried to install ubuntu on it, but got an I/o error. It didnt tell me what i/o error but it would not install on the hard drive. I tried connectiing it to the Mybook case and it said the drive was locked. But … |
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| | I had connected an additional 40GB HDD to my computer as slave, and checked all connections before power on. As soon as i switched on the power, smoke appeared from the logic board of this HDD, immediately i switched off the power. No more experiment done after this. please advice … |
| | I have a Dell Dimension 8300 running Win XP SP2. In it I have one DVD-Rom drive and one DVD+RW drive. They both quit reading discs at the same time so I do not believe it is a hardware issue. For the heck of it I threw in a cd-rom … |
| | I have been using a 1GB of flash drive for over a year now with no problems and decided to get a 8G flash drive but I'm having problems with it. I 'm not sure if the flash drive its self is bad of if I can do something to … |
| | Hi guys, I just bought an Iomega 1TB external harddrive for my home laptop( I us eit as adesktop because of space). My friend who is computer savvy told me that I should have it on (ac power) all the time and it should be connected all the time. I … |
| | ok,i accidentally plugged my usb(accessible) out because i'm in rush..after few hours,i plugged back again, nothing happened...i mean,NO AUTOPLAY,NO ACCESS unlike before. I can't see any drive in My Computer.when i go to Device Manager>USB controllers...there is one icon there with a "yellow !"..thinking it's my usb, i always tried … |
| | Hi guys, i was wondering if any of you can point me in the direction of a network drive, or enclosure, that will work as soon as plugged into a router; any I look at all have included software. This would be for home use so cost is also a … |
| | I have a very annoying problem. My CDR drive keeps opening and closing for no apparent reason. Since I don't know what causes it, I don't know how to fix it.:cry: |
| | Compaq Presario 1255, successfully running Windows 2000, despite Compaq stated limitation of W95, W98, WMe. After Upgrading original 4.3gb hard drive to 10.6Gb cloned hard drive, Larger drive will not boot directly, but is accessible by first booting to floppy... Thanks for any suggestions to achieving bypass of the floppy? … |
| | When I insert a movie dvd into the drive, it makes a funny sound when it spins up. I can then watch this dvd, but when I remove the disk from the drive the dvd drive does not return to 'dvd ram drive", but keep the inserted disk name. When … |
| | Hi, I need to "force" a CD Drive to "read " an empty CD. e.g. make the laser move across the the disc's surface while it is spinning as if it was reading data. Usually when a blank CD is inserted the Drive starts reading but then stop right away … |
| | i have a ergo laptop with a 40 gb fuji hard drive in it when i tern it on it asks for a hard drive password it is in a school one of the puiples has locked thhe hard drive is there anyway i can get on to the hard …  |
| | Hi all, I just bought a new 300gb WD velociraptor HDD, I opened up the box and to my surprise there where more than just the two plugs I was expecting, there is another plug with 8 pins and I'm not sure what I need to plug into it or … |
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