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Tags: Pricing, disk drive industry, Maxtor Corp., disk drive, Credit Suisse First Boston, industry, disk, hard drive
Technical articles 2004-05-28

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Disc Drive Invalid Action Error
I have a desktop with a DVD/CDRW drive labeled drive D. I'm running XP. If I put a 'manufactured' disk in the drive - like a game or software application, etc. everything works fine. If I put a blank, writable disk into the drive I get the...
Tags: disc, tennis15@..., disk
Discussion threads 2007-08-09
Cannot detect IDE disk on Windows XP running on SATA disk
When I bought my HP PC Windows XP was running on the SATA disk. I added a IDE disk for data backup and the system ran perfectly for 3 months with both disks. Suddently the IDE disk and the DVD-drive were no longer visible in Windows.The motherboard is equiped with...
Tags: Development tools, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Serial ATA, martin@..., disk, IDE, IDE disk, DVD-drive
Discussion threads 2007-03-20
Eject-O-Disk (zip)
Tired of forgetting there's a disk in the drive, and only realizing after you've shut down your computer? Well thanks to Eject-O-Disk, those days are gone. With an easy to use, tiny interface, you can now eject disks at the click of a button. Set Eject-O-Disk to open disk drive...
Tags: Disk
Software downloads 2007-05-15
2nd hard drive
WinXP Pro. I added a second hard drive to my system. It is recognized in bios and devices manager but does not show on the windows explorer. This shows all other drives but not this one. ??? thanks in advance jessDisk ManagerIf it's a brandy new hard drive, you'll...
Tags: mcnownjm@..., disk, Disk Manager, hard drive, Disk Management
Discussion threads 2007-08-31
SmartSaver: Turning Flash Drive Into a Disk Energy Saver for Mobile Computers
In a mobile computer the hard disk consumes a considerable amount of energy. Existing dynamic power management policies usually take conservative approaches to save disk energy, and disk energy consumption remains a serious issue. Mean-while, the flash drive is becoming a must-have portable storage device for almost every laptop user...
Tags: Mobile Computer, Disk, Mobile, USB Flash Drive, Computer
White papers 2006-10-06
Physical Drive letter does not show in Disk Manager
I have a Windows 2000 server running Raid 5. I noticed the the disk drive letter does not show in disk manager. My backup server must see this drive to complete a backup. Does anyone know how to get the drive letter to appear again. The...
Tags: Backups, Microsoft Windows 2000, ricrayn, disk, backup, disk manager
Discussion threads 2007-07-10
Tape: The Digital Curator of the Information Age Formation
The 56 year-old magnetic tape industry continues to evolve. Markets are shifting as disk slowly encroaches on tape's traditional backup/recovery market while tape is positioning itself for the exploding tier 3 data such as fixed content, compliance and archive market. In 2007, annual tape industry revenues total just over $4B...
Tags: Revenue, Disk, Industry, Horison, Markets, Strategy, Management
White papers 2008-07-17
Floppy disk drive in disk management
i need to change my floppy disk drive letter! from z to e.which i know how to do, but for some reason my floppy disk drive does not appear in disk management yet it does appear in my computer and i can use it!!! any ideas on how to make...
Tags: j.lyon@..., Floopy, floppy disk, disk
Discussion threads 2007-07-31
DISK ID IMPORTANCE
I have 5 disks configured for RAID5.[ID 0-ID4]If any expert could explain whether or not there is differencehigh or less importance between the Disk drives ID i.e! SAY..Does Disk Drive ID:0 have greater significancein case of recovery than the the other disk drives in the RAID5?say for example my...
Tags: sma_ag@..., disk
Discussion threads 2007-11-11
Hitachi is reconsidering the viability of its hard disk business
It appears that Japan's biggest electronics conglomerate, Hitachi Ltd., is considering selling a stake in its hard disk drive arm to a strategic investor. Due to competitive prices on hard disks, Hitachi has not posted a profit in its hard disk drive business ever since its acquisition...
Tags: Hard Drive, Hitachi Ltd., Hard Disk Drive Business, Storage, Hardware, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-09-28
Help XP Windows Explorer doesn't display USB Hard drive
I have a new Samsung 160GB IDE hard drive that I have put in an external USB case (Noontec Sunlite.) When I plug it into my laptop or desktop they both recognise it, install it and report that it is 'working.' However when I bring up windows explorer I don't...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, nikhildhyan2004@..., Disk Management, USB
Discussion threads 2007-06-11
Hard Drive Not Detected
So I have just bought a new hard drive. WD 80GB 7200RPM 8MB Cache. When I go through the bios startup, it recognizes my hard drive...slowly, but it does...then i insert my XP Installation Disk, go through everything, and when it comes to the point to partition the hard drive,...
Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, mysteriousboi108@..., hard drive, XP INSTALLATION
Discussion threads 2007-07-18
Replacing hard disk and effect on drive letter allocation and applications
I've a Win 2k pc. It used to have one hard disk, then I added a second. When I added the second, I wanted to put the OS on the second disk. The way it turned out, the newly added disk was given subsequent drive letters to the original. So,...
Tags: allocation, c_j_m, disk, G-Drive, operating system, hard drive
Discussion threads 2007-09-19
NTFS hard disk now recognized as 'RAW'
My Windows XP was recently corrupted and my hard disk was password protected. In an effort to retrieve my old info I slaved my hard disk to a friends PC. I changed the permissions on my old, slaved drive and all was well. I then installed a secondary 250 GB...
Tags: NTFS, darksound_@..., primary slave, slave, hard drive
Discussion threads 2007-07-14
Exploring the Popularity of Mobile Hard Disk Drives
The remarkable growth in the Mobile Hard Disk Drive HDD industry should come as a surprise to no one. While the huge popularity of notebook PCs has played a part in this surge, the main impact has come from the Consumer Electronics CE sector, which is taking the market by...
Tags: Hard Drive, Disk Drive, Mobile, Industry, Fujitsu Ltd., Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
White papers 2006-04-01
Iterative Learning Control and Repetitive Control in Hard Disk Drive Industry - A Tutorial
This paper presents a tutorial on Iterative Learning Control ILC and Repetitive Control RC techniques in Hard Disk Drive HDD industry for compensation of Repeatable RunOuts RRO. After each tutorial, an application example is given. For ILC, a simple filtering-free implementation for written-in RRO compensation is presented. For the RC...
Tags: Hard Drive, Industry, Tutorial, University Of Utah, Productivity, Strategy, Management
White papers 2006-09-17
DriveSMART (exe)
DriveSMART is an essential tool to report the health of your hard disk drive and can be used in tandem with CompuApps DriveWizard to save the contents of your hard disk drive before it crashes. DriveSMART utilizes the S.M.A.R.T. technology to track the status of the computer hard disks. Its...
Tags: Hard Drive, Disk, DriveSMART
Software downloads 2005-05-16
External hard disk problem
Recently I format and install new osxp in my C drive; after that i cant asses my external hard disk(Maxtor 3200). If i try to asses, the error measge shows The drive is not formated Do you want format your hard drive? What happend to my external hard disk...
Tags: bala_kans@..., hard drive, external hard-disk, ass
Discussion threads 2007-05-07
Disk Drive Invalid Action Error
I have a desktop with a DVD/CDRW drive labeled drive D. I'm running XP. If I put a 'manufactured' disk in the drive - like a game or software application, etc. everything works fine. If I put a blank, writable disk into the drive I get the...
Tags: disk drive, tennis15@..., disk
Discussion threads 2007-08-09
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