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Bios Update HP Pavilion XT963

Jehdiv9 — Thu, 20 May 2010 20:57:26 +0000

Is there a BIOS update to allow larger Hardrives to be used 80GB and larger

PC failure when connected to external hard drive

Dhenesh — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 02:28:48 +0000

When 1.5 TB WD external hard drive is connected to the PC, it recognised the device but after 2 minutes the PC goes down and never turns off again

What’s more important when choosing a hard drive?

Meshuggah — Wed, 07 Apr 2010 03:58:56 +0000

I am about to purchase a new hard drive and want to get the best value for money. My choice currently lies between the Western Digital Caviar Green (5400 rpm and a 64 MB cache) and a Seagate hard drive (7200 rpm and a 32 MB cahce). So the question is, what’s more important, RPM or cache size?

Adding a new HD to a RAID5 (Server 2003)

Cquinn — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:49:16 +0000

Hello,

I need to add a HD to an already existing RAID5. After I add the disk I need to extend my C volume to 25% and add the rest of the space to a D volume that I have created. Does anyone have any steps for these operations that they would care to share to make things easier for me? Thanks in advance.