Programming Raid Controller
I know there is software raid and hardware raid. Do you program them the same way? As well do the controller’s have to match drives such as SATA or SCSI? Please forgive this basic question I am new at this stuff.

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  7:52 PM
RAID controllers, SATA hard drives, SCSI Drives, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2

SATA hard drive, unable to get it to work in my computer.
Can it be a problem with my power supply that the BIOS detects it now and then (most of the time NOT!) I cannot understand THIS. The drive receive power -it spins! SOMEONE PLEASE HELP!! all of the drive cables was now replaced. The drive work on other computers -NOT ON MYN!

Answer Question   |  April 3, 2009  11:38 AM
Hard drives, SATA, SATA hard drives, Serial ATA

How can I use fibre channel hard disk in SATA or IDE port
how can I use fibler channle hard disk in sata or IDE port

Answer Question   |  June 8, 2012  10:26 AM
Fibre channel, IDE hard drives, SATA hard drives

Computer does not detect SATA hard drive in BIOS
PLEASE HELP!!! Brand new hard drive 160Gb Samsung SATA. BIOS does not detect it, tried everything. From replacing the “data cables”, “power converter plugs” on the power supply, upgrading my BIOS. There is no RAID setting in my BIOS only the option to “enable/disable SATA”. The BIOS detect it once and I installed my operating [...]

Answer Question   |  March 19, 2009  8:32 AM
BIOS, Hard Drive Installation, SATA hard drives, Unable to detect SATA hard drive in BIOS

Is SATA II disks adequate for running VMs
I built a Hyper-V server, which has a 6 channel SATA II controller. I will use one disk to run he host OS (Windows 2008 Server Enterprise – Core) and will use the remaining 5 SATA II disks to run VMs on. In addition the system has the capacity to hold 32GB RAM, and has [...]

Answer Question   |  February 9, 2009  10:17 AM
Hyper-V, Hyper-V on Windows Server 2008, SAS disks, SATA 2, SATA 2 disks, SATA hard drives, Serial Attached SCSI, Virtual Machines, Windows Server 2008

Raid 0 Set up internal to external drive
I have a Dell 420xps. It came with a 320gb sata drive. I have added a 500gb “internal” hard drive. I also added a 250gb USB “external” hard drive and a 500gb eSata “external” hard drive. I would like to run raid 0 on the 500gb internal and 500gb external and leave the other 2 [...]

Answer Question   |  November 2, 2011  7:19 AM
External hard drives, Hard drives, Internal hard drives, RAID, RAID 0, RAID Array, SATA hard drives

Install IDE drive as slave on a Vista Dual Core Processor w/SATA primary drive
First: Got a new Vista machine (pentium Dual Core Processor) w/SATA hard drive. Want to install a 5 year old 40 gig Western Digital IDE drive as a slave for storage. The motherboard has what looks like a connection for an IDE drive. The connection on the board is blue to match the blue end [...]

Answer Question   |  December 9, 2008  7:54 PM
Hard drives, IDE, IDE hard drives, SATA, SATA hard drives, Secondary hard drive, Slave drives, Vista, Windows Vista

USB SATA/IDE adapter
I can not get into the files from the old sata drive? How can i get into the files with out placing the old hdd back into the case

Answer Question   |  December 1, 2008  12:26 AM
Hard drives, IDE hard drives, SATA hard drives, USB hard drive adapter, USB hard drives