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- Should you use cheap parts when building a server?
- Are cheap parts the right parts for building a server? We want to know your thoughts in this week's edition of Point and Counterpoint!Point and Counterpoint is a weekly column feature for the Support Republic. Its purpose is to present a balanced discussion among our members regarding hardware, software, and...
- Tags: Servers, Ed Engelking II A+, server, EIDE hard drive, hard drive, SCSI, EIDE, cheap part, Counterpoint
- Technical articles 2000-08-11
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- eide on gateway motherboard will not recognize hard drive
- I just recently bought a surplus gateway computer from the state. The harde drive was wiped but the system is in good shape 1.9 pent 4 with 512 of rambus memory 64 meg vid card, good stuff but when I try to load the hard drive the system will...
- Tags: tfosurf, hard drive, motherboard
- Discussion threads 2007-04-17
- SImple migration from EIDE laptop to SATA laptop
- I have a Dell M70 which I am about to upgrade to a Dell M6300. The M70 is a single processor EIDE machine, the M6300 is a dual processor SATA machine.Is there any way to quickly ghost my EIDE drive to a SATA drive that will work boot correctly on...
- Tags: rusty@..., laptop computer, EIDE, Dell M6300, Serial ATA
- Discussion threads 2007-09-25
- How to select a hard drive.
- I need to replace the hard drive in a Dimension 8100. Dell does not offer a replacement. How do I know what is compatible other that the type of hookup it uses? Would this work? http://www.officedepot.com/ddSKU.do?level=SK&id=406166&Ntt=hard%20dive&Nty=1&Ntx=mode%20matchallpartial&Nr=100000&N=132433%204294963702&uniqueSearchFlag=true&Ntk=all&Ne=1%20105&An=textWe have lost our IT person and have a new employee starting soon. I...
- Tags: starmh, Dimension 8100, EIDE, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2007-05-09
- using eide hard disc in sata computer
- I have an EIDE HD from an old computer that I want to use in my new computer that has an SATA drive. is there a simple cable i can use or can i plug it into one of the free 40 pin coming off of the other cd drive?thanks!The...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, PRODUCTIVITY, Network technology, disc, brian@..., CD-ROM, cable, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-08-03
- I have 2 existing EIDE HD's. I just bought a SATA HD. Can SATA HD be used..
- I have 2 existing EIDE HD's. I just bought a SATA HD. How do I use the new SATA HD as my master boot HD and the old EIDE HDs as my storage drives? I've already copied everything from my master EIDE HD to the new SATA HD and...
- Tags: jus2sho@..., EIDE HD, SATA HD, Serial ATA, sata hd with 2 existing eide hds, windows, software, hardware, new SATA HD
- Discussion threads 2007-02-19
- replacement disk drive
- Upgrading an old HP Vectra VLi8 hard drive. Taken out is an 8.4 GB AT disk drive. HP says I can put in up to 65GB ATA. What do I need to get? ATA, EIDE, SATA I don't understand this stuff!A good explanation of hard...
- Tags: IDE, ATA, EIDE, GIG, littlewoodhull@..., hardware, disk, disk drive, Serial ATA
- Q&A 2006-02-21
- How to hook up an EIDE HD on an ATA System?
- I have purchased a new computer, and have my old EIDE HD's from my previous one. Is there any way to hook up the old drives, to transfer data to the new ATA drive?I have a ton of research, photo's, etc. that I would hate to lose.Thanks,SATA?Open the case,...
- Tags: Serial ATA, theoldmedic@..., EIDE HD, ATA
- Discussion threads 2007-06-20
- No Longer Detected Hard drive
- I was messing with my cable configurations. While changing the jumpers setting one of my hard drives, I bent one of the prongs on the jumpers. The hard drive is no longer detected in the bios.Can the bent prongs be the reason why?Also, I have a eide dvd-rw drive and...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, DVD, cheezemunkey45@..., hard drive, udma
- Discussion threads 2007-11-21
- Why won't my Toshiba laptop recognize a cloned drive.
- I have a Toshiba Satellite 1135-S155 with a 40GB EIDE (ATA-5) hard drive that is failing. Start-up message says I should replace the drive immediately. I purchased a Western Digital Scorpio (WD800UE) 80GB hard drive as a replacement which should be compatable with the Toshiba and OKGEAR OK250AU2-K...
- Tags: cloned drive, ed.ampe@..., ghost 10.0, hardware, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows XP, toshiba, Toshiba Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-12-28
- Point and Counterpoint: Which kind of hard drive should you choose?
- Everyone has heard the debate before—EIDE hard drive or SCSI hard drive? You have an opinion, and now it's time you were heard! Join us for Support Republic's first ever Point and Counterpoint.Point and Counterpoint is a new column feature for the Support Republic. Its purpose is to present a...
- Tags: Ed Engelking II A+, Table B, hard drive, SCSI, SCSI hard drive, Western Digital Corp., EIDE Caviar 20.5-GB
- Technical articles 2000-06-16
- BOOT from Internal EIDE HD on Secondary IDE Master w/Existing SATA OS HD?
- I'm doing an upgrade involving a Core2 Duo on a new MSI 945P Neo3 mobo that features 4 SATA ports & just one EIDE port. New 320GB Hitachi HD connected on SATA 1, which is replacing as the boot drive the legacy 80GB Maxtor EIDE HD, both drives under...
- Tags: ericpeterson@..., Serial ATA, windows, hardware, IDE, EIDE HD, SATA 1, SATA 2
- Discussion threads 2007-02-02
- New Hard Drive Installation
- I am installing a new hard drive in my PC. The old hard drive is partitioned, with "C:" being the Primary and "D" being Secondary. If I setup the old hard drive as the "Slave" can I just transfer the files from the old hard drive to the...
- Tags: new Hard Drive, old hard drive, hard drive, gbalonek@..., hardware, Serial ATA
- Q&A 2006-03-13
- New Hard Disk For Older PC
- I have an olde Pentium III 450 mhz PC which I gave to my nephew for school work. We need to but a new hard disj for the old pc since he's running out of disk space for his projects. What type of Hard Disk would work with this...
- Tags: hard drive, IDE, BIOS
- Q&A 2005-12-30
- 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
- How do I connect a 3rd eide drive to my pc.
- I have a new hard drive to replace my old. I need to ghost the old 10g hardrive, but to do this I need to temporarily connect the new drive a third to my motherboard? How do I do this? I cannot find any eide cables...
- Tags: BIOS, Development tools, gmcroskey1@..., IDE, IDE-channels, slave, ghost, PC
- Discussion threads 2007-04-20
- hard disk compatibility?
- somebody tell me that there is a hard disk compatibility constaraints, but in my experience i have not encountered one. is there really compatibility constaraints in hard disk?Yes there are HDD compatibility issues and constraints.While less of a problem than it used to be, often, different brands of hard drives...
- Tags: BIOS, RAID, hard drive
- Q&A 2004-11-30
- Slave hard drive problems
- I have installed successfully a new slave hard drive (160gb, 7200 rpm), which has no conflict. My aim was to store my video files on it I do lots of editing which is pretty disk space greedy. I can copy files over onto the new drive, but when I go...
- Tags: rfollett@..., hardware, hard drive
- Q&A 2006-09-25
- Hard Drive detection in System bios Dell Inspiron 8600
- I was getting an error message on start up saying my hard drive was not detected. I bought a new hard, same manufacturer, Hitachi. Larger size, 160 GB VS 80 GB. I replaced the hard drive and nowo the systen bios does not see the new Hard...
- Tags: leebarroll@..., hard drive
- Discussion threads 2007-06-30
- External Hard Drive Problems (Maxtor 3200) 100G
- Last night I wanted to use my external hard drive for something and when I powered it up, the light on the hard drive just blinks and i don't hear the hard drive spinning. And of course it doesn't show on the laptop. Someone PLEASE HELP!!! I have vital information...
- Tags: cummingseric79@..., hard drive, Maxtor Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-26
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