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changing hard disk firmware version or serial number
I want to change HD firmware sn. I have been told hdd101.zip from "h**p://www.browsedatabase.com/hdd101.zip" is able to do this job but I couldn't find it there to test. Also some people say a software from "www.salvation.com&qu...
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wat is scsi?
hahahahahha wat is scsi??????
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I don't know where all my hard drive disk space went :((
Hi, I've talked to so many people, none of which knew what to do, so I really hope you guys here do.. I just bought a VAIO laptop, it's got 160 GB, 140 showing on "my computer". However, only 85 seem to be left and I don't know why...
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WD7500AAKS vs. HD753LJ vs. ST3750330AS
I'm in the process of deciding which of the following drives would be the better option for me. The primary use of the drive would be storage of large video files (2~10 GB x264 mkv's) and subbed anime. It would be placed in an external enclosur...
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Seagate vs. Samsung vs. Western Digital HDD's
Here's the options on a 3.0gb/s SATA drives: Seagate vs. Samsung vs. Western Digital Which is going to offer the best reliability? All offer latency and seek times well within what I need, and all are 16MB cache, and all are priced the same...
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RAM not going to dual channel
I just purchased 4gb of ram for my gateway M-6307 laptop. I got the correct type, 667mhz DDR2 SO-DIMMs... and I know vista only shows up to about 3gb of it, but its only using 2gb. The BIOS settings show that all 4gb are in and it reads it,...
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windows Xp (32bit) and 4Gb of RAM
well, I just got 2Gb of RAM, making it 4Gb total. but, when i put it in, it only sees 2.71Gb in windows. I thought Windows 32-bit supported up to 4Gb of ram, doesnt it? anyway, is there anything I can do about this? (because it does ki...
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PC4000 and PC3200, assistance? :)
My pc has 2 sticks of 512 mb DDR PC3200 currently, I ran a test on crucial.com and it said that it also supports DDR PC4000. It has 4 memory slots in total (2 being used right now of course), and I just got my PC a few weeks so I'm still figuri...
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Is optimization software really necessary?
I called a major online store today to order 1 gb of ram to add to my destop that already has 1 gb. He said that is a good idea but to get the true effect of the additional ram, I should buy optimization software. He said it is regularly $60 bu...
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Do I really need 2gb?
I have a desktop(Acer Aspire T180) with with 1 gb (2x512). The performance I want to improve is opening folders with alot of files. For example my scanning software has 50 to 100 scans in a folder and seems to take for ever to open. My Outlook ...
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CAS Latencies
I often see RAM with timings such as 4-4-4-12 or 5-5-5-15. I know that the lower times are better, but what does each individual number mean? Also, why is it normally that the first 3 numbers are generally the same and then the last number is 3...
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Help needed, difficulties in solving low disk space
Hello, i am completely new to computers and keep getting a low disk space warning on my laptop. I have uninstalled several programs through add/remove programs but its only cleared 1GB of space ( this includes 3 games - football manager, mon...
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RAM memory for games
I have no knowledge about this, so when it comes to this I'm a complete idiot. Anyway, let's get to the problem.... I installed my game FIFA Manager 2008 into my computer. When I try to run it, there was an error saying the computer needs 6...
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RAM making pc slow
I bought a 1gb ram, to make my pc a total of 2gb. There were already 2 x 512mb installed on the first 2 slots. So I installed on the next slot to it. They have 2 different colors, first color is taken up by the 2 x 512mb. The next color has the...
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Hard Drive Question?
Hello Everyone, I just got a new computer today and I want to get all my info off my old hard drive from my last computer and put it on this one. Now I have the hard drive installed in the new computer (not sure if it's right though) how wo...
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disk space dissapearing
every time i open windows explorer, there is less and less free space on my hard drive. i haven't downloaded anything and i've already scanned for spyware, defraged the disks, and cleaned it up. i also even checked my folders and they're the sa...
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Cheapest VS Most Expensive RAM
Has anyone had the benefit of buying the most expensive memory and the cheapest and switching them out and noticing a difference? I bought the cheapest memory I could cuz I spent all the money on other components, and I'm just wondering if i...
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What's the best network storage
What would you guys suggest for the best network hard drive? I'd like a RAID with Gigabit ethernet. I was looking at the Iomega StorCenter for about $400 or the LaCie EthernetDisk for about $850. Both are 1 TB but the LaCie has 4 drives as o...
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any program to checkthe hdd for errors?
I have concerns about my hdd beeing working correctly, so i was wondering if there is a program to check that? (windows sometimes having weird errors, and WoW freezes sometimes) I know you can 'check' a hdd with windows... but i mean somethi...
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Anyway to "clone" my harddrive
Hey I'm sending my HDD to RMA and I have a spare one of the similar size. I REALLY don't want to reinstall my windows and all the software.. Is there a way I could just transfer everything from my old HDD to a new one? I mean operating system, ...
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Two 2G sticks or Four 1G sticks
Hey I'm new to the forum. My current rig has 2G of ram (look in sig) and I plan on upgrading to 4G once I purchase vista(for the DX10). My question is If I want to install 4G of ram does it make any difference if I do two 2G sticks or four 1G s...
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noticeable differnce in performance?
is there going to be any noticeable difference between 4x1Gb DDR2 800 and 2X2Gb DDR2 1000? Given the 4gb ddr2 800 is half the price of the 2x2gb DDR2 1000 is the increase in performance even worth it?
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Pc3200 @ 2700
hey all, in everest ultimate it says my ram is Pc3200 but when i look in the bois it sais Pc2700...wth its definatly pc3200 ram so whats going on? is there realy that much performance difference from 2700-3200?
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New Hard Drive now what?
OK well I successfully installed a new hard drive (and im pumped i did it, first time really working with the computers internals) it is a 60 GB IDE hard drive which is completely empty, my master drive is a 20 GB IDE drive which is currently f...
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RAM Amount
I plan on building a gaming rig soon, with a resonable budget. How much RAM should I plan on getting if I'll be using a decent/good MB with an intel chip?? 2 gig, 4 gig??? Thanks guys.
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Hard Drive Defect
Hi all I have recentley bought a Maxtor DiomandMax 21 200 gig Hard Drive. The drive will work when I boot up the computer for a while and then freeze. If i restart the computer after that the Hard drive is not even detected. I tried to format a...
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Weird SATA problem, shows up fine, boots, cant boot solo
Hello so i just got a SATA drive for my PC as my old one died. Now i have 2 problems, the 1st is when i went to format it using the windows XP disk it only detected 108 gig of the 320gb drive and wouldn't let me make a partition out of 320gb...
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Insufficient Memory???
When i logged onto my name on Windows I got this message: Windows cannot load the locally stored profile. Possible causes of this error include insufficient security rights or a corrupt local profile. If this problem persists, contact your n...
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bah...
so i was going to build a computer last march and bought some 1gb pc2-5300 memory early because it was on sale for $75. i got into a pickly with my old job and wound up having to find another job and so in the interim i didn't spend money on b...
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Hard Drive Error
I get the following error (1st image) when putting files on my external storage device, it is 250GB and there is 130GB free space. This error only happens sometimes. I have already done disk clean up. When i went to defrag the drive this CHK...
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