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Judge Orders Search for Vince Foster's Computer Hard Drive
YK YK...@home.invalid alt windows S. Tonekham wrote: I'm planning to add a second hard drive to my computer in the near future. I currently have a 30GB Hard drive installed on my computer. It is assigned as aC:. I'm not going to buy a second hard drive right away, but it's up to me to find out whether or not to add

checking the type of hard drive I need
When you've transferred data, you then duplex the drives. John Pence (a frequent contributor) put together this note which may be of use here: This process will let you swap the disk containing the sys volume with another disk in the same server. Very useful for upgrading server hard drives without using tape.

Smartport Hard drive?
Philo ph...@plazaearth.com alt windows95 harddrives are hermetically sealed by opening it you've voided any warranty if you want to blow $100 experimenting i guess that's ok but i usually confine my experiments to older drives i scrounged from discarded computers... there's no money involved... btw: i did once

Upgrading hard drive on HP Pavilion 6355
Dale Overview - Fujitsu Hard Drive Failure Issue December 12, 2002 In September 2001, Compaq hard drive supplier Fujitsu confirmed a manufacturing process issue on the hard drive controller ASIC that may cause hard drive failures. The potentially affected drives were used in Deskpro (EN, EX, EXS) Desktop,

Need hard drive help--Event ID 7
james b diluded...@yahoo.com comp hardware Did you seriously take the platter out of a brand new hard drive and put it in your old one? I hope you did it in a class 10 clean room, with suction on your screwdriver to keep particles out. Cuz if not, you now have two unquestionably dead hard drives.

OT how to replace hard drive?
CLSNOWYOWL clsnowy...@aol.comjoe345 sci electronics repair before installing anything on it, you have to use the hard drive's bios manager in order to program the first ten sectors of the hard drive. FDISK won't help for hard drives that large. I may have a bit older version of the western digital hard drive

Choosing a boot sequence depending on the hard drive of your ...
I got a "hard drive" at the market and I am going to use it for back up storage. Are you sure it's compatible with your computer? They aren't universally interchangeable. Is it a raw drive or is it in an enclosure that you hook up to your computer? I unplug it and store it on the shelf. The is no power going to it

swapping SCSI hard drives
Joseph Zorzin red...@forestmeister.com comp sys atari st Joseph Zorzin wrote: I just bought from someone online a Mega ST4 and an Atari hard drive, SH205. I'm having trouble with getting the hard drive running. First of all, I used several Atari computers from when they first came out until when I bought my first

Shopping For A New Hard Drive
I am thinking of getting a bigger hard drive to replace my C: drive since the one I currently have is almost at capacity........it's between 4 and 5 gb. Yes....I know....it's a dinosaur !! Before I go out and buy a new hard drive I had some questions...... 1. Is there such a thing as having more hard drive capacity

Replacing OEM Hard Drive
The 40 pin flat ribbon cable from the hard drive you have installed already runs from the hard drive to Primary channel 1. Now depending on your configuration you may also have a CD-ROM that is connected to the Secondary channel (also on a 40 pin ribbon cable), or it may be connected as a slave on the same cable as

Two hard drives - partition letters mixed up
gmail.com wrote: Dear Forum, I am interested in adding a second hard drive in my DellPCand I would need a little bit of guidance. I opened the tower and saw a big ribbon cable connecting the existing hard drive to the motherboard. I guess I can conclude that the existing hard drive is a (P)ATA hard drive (,right?

COMM Fantastic Prices on Hard Drives
Might still be the case, though you'd probably need a Windows box to put the bare drives into to flash them... They appear to allow firmware updates from Macs, and curiously a recent one fixes a sleep problem when they're connected over FW. <http://www.macintouch.com/readerreports/harddrives/topic3970.html> thanks

SATA hard disc drive - BIOS doesn't detect it
This is not visible as a drive D: or anything in Windows (or even DOS), or at least it may not be (isn't on mine). (I don't think this is relevant to your case though.) hard drive. I assumed scandisk would run automatically and things would straighten out. In my early try at getting the hard drive to No,

help appreciated on dual hard drive setup
On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 11:06:00 -0800, jillmc <jil...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: I have Windows Vista Basic-I need to purchase an external hard drive for file back-up. I have had such bad luck with printers, etc since purchasing this laptop with Vista-anyone have suggestions on which brand of ext. hard drive to

trouble installing Atari hard drive- please help
Well, I can have a hard drive plugged into a PC via the USB>IDE cable, gracefully remove it, plug it back into the same PC (or another PC) and it won't recognize the USB device. But if I change the jumper settings from CS (cable select) to Master or vice versa it often sorts it out. No rhyme or reason for it that I

Old PC hard-drive for back-up storage
So if one drive is faster than the other there will be no penalty, you won't slow down the faster drive by making the slower drive its slave. I suggest, simply for the sake of troubleshooting and ease of upgrade, that you put both hard drives on the Primary controller, with the fastest as your master and boot drive

Dual Boot on seperate hard drives
When I bought XP I also bought and installed a new hard drive. The "old" hard drive is still in the PC. I installed XP on the new hard drive. The new hard drive is drive D:\, which is configured as a slave. After setting up XP (drive D:) I uninstalled everything I could from the existing hard drive (drive C:) then

Has anyone tried the Ultimate Hard Drive Cooler from 3DCOOL?
On the base of the drive, generally near the bearings / motor. And the parts that typically give way? Components on the PCB. There's not necessarily any relationship between the hard drive casing's temperature and that of the PCB. It's all well to report a drive temperature of 50deg C (too hot in my opinion,

System hangs with Hard Drive Light on (Millenia Plus P133)
As for the Hard drive jumper, you fooled me by saying you had a WD drive connected as master. I assumed you meant WD to mean Western Digital. I don't think the Maxtor Drives exhibit the same jumper situation. If you can't figure out the problem, start taking off devices until the LED works. Then add one at a time,

hard drive technical question
By *far*, most people have a single hard drive on their systems. Only a very small percentage has more than one. so that say in my case with a 160Gb and a 500Gb drive I install the operating system on the 160Gb H/H and then all my programmes and data etc on the 500Gb. This would aparently overcome the problem I had