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Installing Hard Drive on Raid card system

I have a system that has several IDE Hard drives and I have found it has a two port serial ata raid card. I need to backup a set of serial ata hard drives and I need to know how to setup this system so I can do this. The...

Tags: PC, aaron.boone@..., Serial ATA, serial ata hard drive, hard drive

Discussion threads 2007-09-04

Disk in drive is not formatted

I have a Western Digital 200GB Serial ATA hard drive in a Windows XP Pro computer that I was using and had lots of data on it. I was copying files to it and it was extremely slow so I canceled the copy and rebooted the system. When it came...

Tags: backup, disk, hard drive, jmoody76, Serial ATA, Serial ATA Hard Drive, tool, Western Digital Corp., windows

Q&A 2005-05-05

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sata11 hdd to work on sata 1 mobo

Hello I have just bought a serial ATA 11 Samsung hard drive model number is hd 501 LJmy motherboard is not 3 GB/s per second it is only 1.5 and the serial ATA instructions say that Sam Song do not use jumper pins it is controlled by software www.Samsung hard...

Tags: bobwashere2k3@..., Serial ATA, sata

Discussion threads 2007-05-27

Serial ATA not recognized

I boot from other device my pc while a serial ata hd data cable was disconnected. Power of this serial ata was connected.Now system (win2000) does not recognize the device.This serial ata hd has been checked wiyh maxtor utility and is ok.How can

Tags: fpelos@..., Serial ATA

Discussion threads 2006-12-21

Serial Attached SCSI and Serial ATA Compatibility

SCSI is the dominant disk interface technology in enterprise storage today, with ATA emerging in many entry-level systems. This white paper is intended for IT managers and others who are interested in learning more about the compatibility between Serial Attached SCSI and Serial ATA. Some enterprise solutions utilize both standards,...

Tags: ATA, SCSI, Serial Attached SCSI, Serial ATA, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2003-01-01

I want to Run Windows Server 2003 on a Serial ATA Raid, what should I know?

My subject pretty much explains it, but what I'm trying to do is set up Windows Server 2003 on a Serial ATA raid. I'm buying all the parts brand-new right now. The motherboard I was planning on getting is an Intel DQ965GFEKR Socket 775 MicroATX Motherboard. An...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Server 2003, dr.llvll@..., Serial ATA, Serial ATA RAID, motherboard

Discussion threads 2007-07-24

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

Serial Hard Drive Interface Compatibility

Use of the parallel bus interface, which has long been the industry-standard storage interconnect, is on the verge of decline among the vast majority of system builders. Components that are based on the aging interface are increasingly being replaced by their evolved serial counterparts - Serial Attached SCSI SAS and...

Tags: Hard Drive, Hitachi Ltd., Serial ATA, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2005-05-01

Raiding on a HP 8338EA Laptop

Hey! When it comes to Raid, I'm a COMPLETE NEWB! Info provoded by Intel matrix storage console:Serial ATA InformationIntel Serial ATA Controller: IntelR 82801GBM SATA AHCI ControllerNumber of Serial ATA ports: 2 Driver Version: 6.2.1.

Tags: ahci, beesorensen@..., hardware, Hewlett-Packard Co., ich7, Intel Corp., intel(r) 82801g, laptop computer, raid, Serial ATA

Discussion threads 2007-03-08

Cannot boot my Toshiba Qosmio G25 (running XP) with serial ata hard drive

I realize I brand myself as a dodo, but here goes. In trying to fix a driver problem with cd/dvd drive on my Qosmio G25 running XP MCE, I went into my windows/system32/drivers directory and indiscriminately moved out a bunch of drivers I thought were only related to the...

Tags: Notebooks, riggsco@..., Serial ATA, Microsoft Windows XP, Toshiba Qosmio, Toshiba Corp., hard drive

Discussion threads 2007-04-06

ATA-100 and SATA-150

I recently installed 3 WD Caviar SE SATA-150 drives. It was a surprise that the Serial ATA-150 interface required a separate controller and new cables. But that was my system so no problem when the delay came in ordering all the parts. Now, I have a client who wants to...

Tags: Development tools, BIOS, IDE, IDE Controller

Q&A 2005-01-27

Adding an old hard drive to a new computer

I just bought a Compaq Presario SR2032x with a 200GB Hard Drive. I want to install the hard drive from my "old" Compaq Presario s6100nx in my new computer. Both are running Windows XP Home. I studdied up on the procedure before I opened the boxes and thought I would...

Tags: Compaq Presario, computer, hard drive, hardware, installation, old hard drive, PICK220@...

Discussion threads 2007-01-08

Help! Partition Magic error 626 at boot

I started to re-partition a USB HD with PM 6.0 on my XP2003 PC. A bad thing! I have Raid 0 with 2 ATA serial drives. Now I boot and PM won't let me abort as my keyboard locks nor will the process complete as it doesn't see the external...

Tags: boot trouble, error 626, hwardmail-news@..., Partition Magic, USB, USB drive, USB flash drive, USB HD, windows, xp

Discussion threads 2005-05-08

Serial ATA - Next Generation Storage Interface

Serial ATA was designed to overcome a number of limitations of Parallel ATA. The most significant limitation of Parallel ATA is the difficulty in increasing the data rate beyond 100 MBytes/s. Parallel ATA uses a single-ended signaling system that is prone to induced noise. Increasing the Parallel data rate beyond...

Tags: Hitachi Ltd., Parallel ATA, Serial ATA, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2005-09-01

Evolution in Hard Disk Drive Technology: SAS and SATA

Two new serial interfaces to disk drives are replacing two venerable parallel interfaces. The Advanced Technology Attachment ATA interface will be succeeded by Serial ATA SATA, and the Small Computer System Interface SCSI will be replaced by Serial Attached SCSI SAS. These new point-to-point technologies provide greater dedicated bandwidth and...

Tags: Hard Drive, Disk Drive, SAS Institute, Serial Attached SCSI, International Data Group, Serial ATA, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2005-07-01

Serial ATA and Serial Attached SCSI Technologies

This paper describes the current state of parallel ATA and SCSI technologies and the barriers they face in meeting the requirements of future enterprise technologies. Then it describes the fundamental features of serial I/O technologies that enable them to overcome the limitations of these parallel I/O technologies. Subsequent sections describe...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Technology, Serial Attached SCSI, Serial ATA, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2003-06-01

HD-X-Lock (zip)

HD-X-Lock is a complete hard disk security management application. It utilizes the built-in hardware security features of modern IDE/EIDE/Serial ATA hard disks, first introduced in ATA-3, 1995. Today all hard disk drives have the security features. All data and application stored on the hard disk are protected and the disk...

Tags: Hard Drive, HD-X-Lock, Security

Software downloads 2006-02-09

SATA ,ATA and IDE

What is the main differeces between SATA and ATA to IDE,beside speed wise.I noticed a lot of PC are moving towards SATA tech.pls advise.IDE has been the hard drive interface of choice since the Intel 368 CPU. It beat out MFM and RLL interfaces.ATA is the latest expansion of the...

Tags: ATA, hardware, IDE, lcw@..., Serial ATA

Q&A 2005-01-19

Changing SCSI HHD to ATA

I was recently given a PC which was using a SCSI hard drive, but I want to install my own hard drive ATA, BIOS recognizes the HHD, but will not boot up. Please help!!I'm taking it that you can actually boot off an IDE HDDSo you'll need to chang

Tags: BIOS, JohnnR27@..., ATA, SCSI

Discussion threads 2006-12-11

HDD Interface Technologies

The interfaces of Hard Disk Drives HDDs have been changed to serial interfaces to meet the demands for high-speed data transfer. The main interfaces involved are the Fibre Channel FC, Serial ATA SATA, and Serial Attached SCSI SAS. Because of the recent demands for cost reduction, however, requests are being...

Tags: Hard Drive, Disk Drive, Serial ATA, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2006-01-01