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TPG Photo Gallery: New Western Digital Hard Drives
A host of new Western Digital hard drives simplify adding gigs of new storage space. One even glows in the dark.
Tags: Western Digital Hard Drives, Western Digital Corp., hard drive, storage
Image galleries 2001-12-31

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Download free hard disk imaging utilities for Windows XP
Western DigitalWhat if you have a Western Digital and you want to create an image without spending a fortune on software such as Acronis.Western DigitalMy thoughts exactly...what about Western Digital? Costco sell these, so I'm sure there are many out there who own them...HDCloneGoogle hdclone. It's from Miray. The free...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, imaging, kfrost@..., Microsoft Windows XP, hard drive, Western Digital Corp.
Discussion threads 2007-09-05
Western Digital's green hard drives
Western Digital announced its Serial ATA SATA drives that consume 40% less power than competing drives. An excerpt from Techworld: Western Digital believes that large datacentres could save up to $100,000 annually if they used 10,000 of these new drives rather than ones from other suppliers....
Tags: Hard Drive, Western Digital Corp., Serial ATA, Roi/Tco, Storage, Hardware, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-11-21
Western Digital touts cost savings with 'green' hard disks
The hard disk maker, Western Digital, announced plans for its GreenPower hard disk family with lower power consumption. Ranging in capacity from 320 GB to 1 TB, the hard disks lower power consumption could save up to $100,000 in energy costs for a data center with 10,000 such drives. ...
Tags: Hard Drive, Power Consumption, Western Digital Corp., Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-07-24
Windows installs to E:/ drive
In my computer which has 3 hard drives (Western Digital 80gb SATA for windows and programs) - 250gb Western Digital SATA drive storage and Western Digital 120gb IDE storage- I would like to know why when I want to install windows it wants to install to E" instead if C:...
Tags: AbbeTech, C, Microsoft Windows, Western Digital Corp., window
Q&A 2005-12-17
2 hard drives
i have a Fujitsu 6GB hard disk with windows 98 installed, i have also installed a Western Digital 80GB drive, i want ti delete all the contents of the western digital. its not shwoing in my computer but its in bios and all the jumpers are set etcBIOS SupportWell I...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, faevilangel1@..., BIOS, hard drive
Discussion threads 2007-10-31
Incorrect hard drive size in Win2K
I have installed a 2nd hard drive not partitioned or formatted Both drives are 250GB SATA drives (the system drive works fine and is viewed correctly in Win2K). The BIOS sees both drives and the device manager in Windows sees both drives correctly by model number. When I go into...
Tags: pcegeek, hard drive, Microsoft Windows 2000, hard-drive size
Discussion threads 2007-07-01
western digital 33gb limit resolve
i have a western digital 40gb hard drive, but my machine and other machines can only recognize 33gb of it. please anyone help me resolve this problem, i need every bit of my 40gb.
Tags: musah7@...
Discussion threads 2007-05-29
TechRepublic Pro FastGlance: Western Digital Lighted Combo Hard Drive
If you need to quickly add storage to your workstation and want to jazz it up at the same time, then the Western Digital Lighted Combo Hard Drive might be for you. This FastGlance looks at the product and tells you what to expect when you take it out...
Tags: Hard Drive, Western Digital Corp.
Download resources 2005-12-21
Western Digital releases new 10,000 rpm hard disk
Western Digital has released a new 10,000 rpm hard drive called the VelociRaptor, which aced the battery of performance tests that PC World's Test Center threw at it. With a MTBF mean time between failure of 1.2 million hours, this drive is entirely suited for the enterprise, though WD...
Tags: Hard Drive, Western Digital Corp., VelociRaptor, WD, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2008-04-22
College instructor needs info on hard drives
Some months back, many of you professional IT people waded in on the long term reliability of various hard drives for desk tops and servers. IBM seemed to be a noted recipient of criticism. I would appreciate if you folks would reiterate your experience, good and bad, of the respective...
Tags: hard drive, hard drive reliability, Maxtor Corp., Western Digital Corp., brand, jacksdaddy1@..., hardware
Discussion threads 2006-06-20
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
PC won't load past post
Hey, guys. Little Problem.My PC:Asus K8VAMD Athlon 64 3200+2048 MB Corsair DDR SDRAM PC-3200(1) Western Digital Cavalier 250 GB EIDE(1) Western DIgital Cavalier 500 GB EIDEATI Visiontek X1950 Pro AGP 8xCreative Soundblaster Audigy 2 ZSRocketfish 700W ATX PowersupplyOkay, here's the problem. I just bought the X1950 GPU. I'd had an...
Tags: Video cards, asmodeus04@..., hard drive, video card, PC
Discussion threads 2007-08-10
Install 3rd hard drive in Dell 4600
I'd like to install a 3rd hard drive into my Dell 4600. The hard drive I'm installing is a Western Digital IDE. It looks like I should be able to install 4 drives total. I'm confused about how to configure the primary/secondary and master/slave s
Tags: hardware, don.winn@..., hard drive, cable, new Hard Drive, CD Drive, Dell Computer Corp.
Discussion threads 2006-12-26
Error copying files
Recently, my hard disk is giving me problems and hence to prevent any damage or data loss, I have tried to copy all my files to an alternative hard disk. I used the xcopy /h /e d: However, halfway thru i got some access violation error. Then I tried...
Tags: yankeedoodles@..., hard drive, new Hard Drive
Discussion threads 2007-07-10
Patent infringement may lead to a ban on hard drive imports
Five hard drive seller or maker companies may be investigated in a patent infringement case that could result in a ban on the import of several hard drives into the United States. A quote from the article at Ars Technica: There are currently five companies...
Tags: Hard Drive, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-10-12
Covert External HD to NTFS?
I have 2 Western Digital external hard drives (FAT32) connected to my laptop via USB. Any reasons why I cannot or should not convert them to NTFS?System = Toshiba; Intel 2.0 Ghz; 1 Mb RAM; XP ProThanks in advance.
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Discussion threads 2007-01-09
Dell Dimension 8100 Replace Hard Drive
I want to replace my hard drive from my Dell Dimension 8100. The original hard drive is only 20 GB. How can I tell which hard drives will work on my computer? I don't know anything about hard drives, what to look for, or what brands are the best quality....
Tags: kalani72, hard drive, Dell Dimension 8100, Dell Dimension, Dell Computer Corp.
Discussion threads 2007-04-23
Hard Disk Troubles
Hello all,I wondered if anybody could give me some advice-I recently installed a SATA hard drive (removing the 2 ide drives which were working fine) and installed XP pro. After XP had installed i tried to reconnect the ide drive without an OS as an extra storage drive. The BIOS...
Tags: Development tools, Serial ATA, hard drive, apresley@..., IDE, moderator, BIOS
Discussion threads 2007-03-23
Automatic Drive Locking: Securing Digital Content Storage in the Digital Home
External hard drives are an easy way to add digital storage to a variety of electronic devices. Consequently they have become very popular among consumers, with the market projected to grow by over 263% between 2005 and 20101. As useful as external drives are, storing data outside the host device...
Tags: Hard Drive, Silicon Image, Digital Content
White papers 2007-01-04
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