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Hardware question regarding Hard Disk..

Why we can create only a maximum of 4 primary partitions in a Hard Disk?

View Answer   |  May 7 2008   6:47 PM GMT   |  asked by Srik
Hard drives, Storage, Partitions


Transfer XP Hard Drive

How do i transfer a xp drive from one computer to another?

View Answer   |  Apr 30 2008   3:19 AM GMT   |  asked by Gypsy
Windows XP, Hard drives, Windows hardware


Hard drive down

how can i retrieve information from a portable hard drive if the power source in the drive is no longer working. it shorted out. i tried to plug it into my desktop and when i do it will not let my hard drive startup.

View Answer   |  Apr 29 2008   12:10 AM GMT   |  asked by Mpbabbitt
Hard drives, Data recovery


Windows Security access control problem

Ok I know this will sound a little stupid but I really didn't think about it. My wife recently Erased an entire TB of data from my home computer. she has no business using that drive anyways I was fortunate that a data recovery program got about 90% of it back. To safe guard the drive from her I...

View Answer   |  Apr 17 2008   6:30 PM GMT   |  asked by Saithies
Windows Security, Hard drives, User permissions


Upgrading Computer Motherboard that currently has two RAID 0 setups

I will be upgrading my computer components with a new motherboard and currently have a RAID-0 setup with my old mb's built-in Promise FastTrak 378 controller. I also have a Promise FastTrak TX4310 pci card controller with another RAID-0 setup. Both have two drives each.Will I lose data on either...

Answer Question   |  Apr 16 2008   6:01 PM GMT   |  asked by Mgbtp
Storage, RAID, Hard drives


Windows XP media

Hi,I have Windows XP media on my desktop. I record TV programs on my hard drive. The hard drive is almost full. I have an external 550Gigabyte drive. How can I point my recording to default to the external drive ?.Thanks

View Answer   |  Apr 16 2008   5:04 PM GMT   |  asked by Dr0729
Windows XP Media Center, Hard drives


Windows not recognizing my external hard drive.

When I plug my external hard drive into the USB, it does absolutely nothing. It doesn't recognize that a device has been connected at all. I know it's not a problem with the hard drive itself, because it works just fine when I plug it into my laptop, and I know it's not a problem with the USB port...

View Answer   |  Apr 16 2008   4:36 PM GMT   |  asked by Aaron Brown
Hard drives, USB device not recognzed, Windows XP


Windows server 2003 Hangs

About once a week my windows server 2003 locks up completely and I have to hit the power to reboot. It can happen when it is just sitting there or when I have something open, never the same program. Could this be a possible hard drive problem?

View Answer   |  Apr 11 2008   10:19 PM GMT   |  asked by Kmartin56
Windows Server 2003, Lock up, Hard drives


Repairing Disk Geometry Errors

I have a WD 300 GB drive that I was using as a portable drive in a USB2 enclosure. The drive worked fine for almost 3 years. All of a sudden I'm having trouble accessing certain folders on the drive. I thought the drive was failing and got my photos (the most important) off of the drive. Next I...

View Answer   |  Mar 22 2008   3:55 AM GMT   |  asked by Xwell
Hard drive repair, Hard drives, Backup & recovery


RAID Problems

Hi,I have just built a system using a Gigabyte GA-73VM-S2 Motherboard using nVidia SATA Raid. I attached 2 500Gb Samsung SATA2 drives, downloaded the SATA Raid drivers for Vista from nVidia and created a Mirrored Raid array with them, then installed Windows Vista Business.The install appeared to go...

View Answer   |  Mar 15 2008   4:49 PM GMT   |  asked by Nickc1976
Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Hard drives


External Hard Drive - 1TB - What is working for you?

What has worked (and not crashed) for you when looking at a 1TB External Hard Drive. Most of the feedback I find is from a very short user timeframe. I need to know who has used something for more than 6 months or a year.

View Answer   |  Feb 27 2008   6:36 PM GMT   |  asked by Firewoman
Hard drives, Backup, Storage


XP Second HD

I am getting ready to do clean re-install of Windows XP... I currently am running Windows XP with 2 hard drives 20gb and a 300gb... The 20gb has the OS and the 300gb has my music and movies... I am planning on keeping the data that is on the 300gb Hard drive and just formatting and putting Windows...

View Answer   |  Jan 16 2008   11:15 PM GMT   |  asked by Jstrahler
Hard drives, Second Drive, Windows XP


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