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- Unable to read from 500 Gig Hard Drive
- I have a 500 gig external USB drive that I can't read from anymore. It appears in Windows Explorer, however when I try accessing the drive I get the error, "the drive cannot be accessed." What is the best practice to troubleshoot this issue?Try it on another computer!See...
- Tags: chai714@..., USB, TRY IT, drive-I, PC
- Discussion threads 2007-11-21
- Errors from Dell tower...
- this is a followup to my post yesterday. Please remeber that I am not technically savvy, so please be kind.When I turn on the computer I get the blue screen on the monitor with the following:"unmountable boot volume"a whole bunch of other stuff, then the following error codes;"0x000000ED", I don't...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., ondami@..., drive-I
- Discussion threads 2007-11-20
- Everyday disk space on Exchange server keep getting low
- It started week ago my exchange had crashed in the morning, event viewer says because of low disk space, everything was good before that, I endup restarting the server after some troubleshooting, everything came back as it is after restart I got 16GB free space,but now everyday that free space...
- Tags: bhaveshm@..., drive-I, disk, server, Microsoft Exchange Server
- Discussion threads 2007-11-14
- Everyday disk space on Exchange server keep getting low
- It started week ago my exchange had crashed in the morning, event viewer says because of low disk space, everything was good before that, I endup restarting the server after some troubleshooting, everything came back as it is after restart I got 16GB free space, but now everyday that...
- Tags: bhaveshm@..., drive-I, disk, server, Microsoft Exchange Server
- Discussion threads 2007-11-14
- Server system drive is to small
- I have inherited a server with my new position that has a system drive that is to small. The drive is a c drive that was allocated 4 gig of space. It only has 73 meg of space left and I need to move files and free up some space...
- Tags: rcb@..., drive-I, server
- Discussion threads 2007-11-05
- Created RAID1 Volume Over good drive
- I did something stupid and I am hoping it is an easier fix than completly restoring the drive. Client running server 2003 RAID 1 array 2x80gb drives. It appears that almost 2 months ago they began getting RAID degrading message..but only recently told me...went to replace the "bad" drive...
- Tags: Storage, Backups, gms@..., RAID, recovery program, drive-I
- Discussion threads 2007-10-19
- Lost HD Capacity
- I run XP Pro with a 140gig HD IDE, I suspect this drive is not long for this world so I have bought and installed a new 200gig IDE as a primary slave, the problem is thatCMOS recognises the drive but states it only has a 38 meg capacity! HDDlife...
- Tags: Development tools, paulknight1959@..., drive-I
- Discussion threads 2007-09-15
- Upgrading hard drives on a Dell Inspiron 9300
- I'm looking to upgrade my hard drive on my Dell Inspiron 9300. There is some kind of extender on the installed drive, right? Does this affect the kind of drive I can install? My current drive is 60GB, and I'd like to upgrade to at least 160GB. Does anyone have...
- Tags: Notebooks, laurakjacobs@..., Dell Inspiron 9300, Dell Inspiron, drive-I, Dell Computer Corp., hard drive
- Discussion threads 2007-08-26
- SATA drive problems on XP
- Hi,I appear to be having problems with sectors on a Maxtor SATA slave drive connected to my XP Pro machine via a SATA caddy.If the drive is in and i boot the machine, CHKDSK starts to run, and seems to find many sector problems. Eventually Windows boots, but the drive...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, headshot@..., Chkdsk, drive-I, Serial ATA
- Discussion threads 2007-08-06
- SATA drive problems on XP
- Hi,I appear to be having problems with sectors on a Maxtor SATA slave drive connected to my XP Pro machine via a SATA caddy.If the drive is in and i boot the machine, CHKDSK starts to run, and seems to find many sector problems. Eventually Windows boots, but the drive...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, headshot@..., Chkdsk, drive-I, Serial ATA
- Discussion threads 2007-08-06
- HELP!! MY FLASH DRIVE IS NOT RECOGNISED BY MY LAPTOP
- hi,I am having a compaq presario laptop.I bought a Transcend mass storage flash drive(2GB) two months ago past few weeks it was working absolutely fine. But now when i plug it inside the USB port of my laptop the light in USB is lit but the drive is not...
- Tags: Notebooks, sam_arbg@..., Please Insert, laptop computer, drive-I, USB flash drive
- Discussion threads 2007-08-05
- combo drive not detected by windows
- hey!my problem is rather peculier...earlier this year when updating the firmware on my combo-drive my system just hung and upon restarting it i noticed that my combo drive had gone dead. the eject button did not work, the drive was not detected in the bios and even the little green...
- Tags: Construction, dipankar_diwakar@..., firmware, window, MTKFlash, drive-I, BIOS
- Discussion threads 2007-07-01
- PC won't read any USB flash memory
- Hi, I've been looking at a PC that won't seem to read any USB memory stick. I've tried 3 different ones that all work ok on another identical model PC NEC Powermate with XP pro.Each time the PC recognises the USB stick & assigns it to drive letter E: but...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Desktops, USB, operating system, j_walk44@..., PC, drive-I, E
- Discussion threads 2007-06-15
- New DVDRom on HP Pavilion ZT1155 not recognised by BIOS
- Hi !I have had to replace my CD/DVD Combo drive on my HP Pavilion ZT1155 as the old drive was spoilt. I bought a new DVDRW drive TEAC DV-W24EW which I have installed in its place. The drive is recognised by windows and works fine in windows. The drive is...
- Tags: Desktops, pickofindia@..., BIOS, HP Pavilion ZT1155, Secondary Master, Cd/DVd, drive-I, HP Pavilion, Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-03
- IDE and SATA
- I am running Win XP. I have a 160 gig C drive. I have this drive partitioned once and I have it as IDE master. I have a 320 gig drive attached to SATA 1. This drive is not eing recognized by the computer. How can I get the comp...
- Tags: factech49@..., Serial ATA, drive-I, IDE
- Discussion threads 2007-03-20
- Problem booting a HDD
- I have an older hard drive that has been my storage drive for years now. Everything was fine until recently when I was switching internal slave drives back and forth. Now this hard drive is dead I guess and I have to recover some files from it. The...
- Tags: thedaniel83@..., drive-I, hard drive, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-03-20
- Hard Drive Upgrade
- I would like to get input on upgrading a P4 system with a bigger hard drive,give me input on what your thoughts are to adding a 250GB,SATA to co-exist with 160GB IDE HDCurrent drive is Maxtor,should the new drive be of another brand?In the setup ,what are the Pro's and...
- Tags: dmiles, brand, drive-I, will reward best answer with points to be emailed, hardware, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2007-02-09
- Dell laptop Error:Internal HDD error!
- I need a your suggestion to solve system problem.When i am trying to start the system (Dell inspiron 6000 laptop..)displaying internal hard disk drive not found.Internal HDD HARD Error!Please suggest me how to resolve the problem..Have you checked the HDD in the BIOSAt start up, enter the set up (usually...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., drive-I, DST, hard drive, hardware, sqldba2k6@..., windows
- Discussion threads 2007-01-30
- HD shows in BIOs, Device Mgr; not in My Computer or Disk Mgmt.
- I have a Gateway Pentium 4 (2GHz) running Windows XP. The sole HD in the system was a Western Digital WD400BB (40GB) that came as original equipment. Yesterday during boot, the system showed it was missing a .DLL file; at the time I just turned it off, intending to deal...
- Tags: BIOS, boot, cable, computer, disk, drive-I, hardware, IDE cable, installation, wmfagan@...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-06
- My Computer doesnt see or have the option to add new hardware (DVD/CD-ROM)
- The computer has two hard drives both in one controller. In the other controller i have put the DVD-ROM but it doesnt recognise it at all. It doesnt see it first of all, and when i try to manually add it ( by going to the control panel and selecting...
- Tags: add hardware not working, cd-rom, computer, drive-I, dvd-rom, DVD/CD-ROM, evachan_li@..., hardware, off-topic
- Discussion threads 2007-01-05
