hard drive

  1. D

    how to lock external hdd

    hey... i hav an external hard drive and i would like to know if there is a program that can lock everything on it. cos at my skwl they check all flash drives etc and delte everything if they find a virus...And i dont want my collection gone. tnx
  3. S

    How to rebuild a RAID drive array

    I had issues last week with rebuilding a RAID array. This article helped: http://www.freshlysocial.com/technology/how-to-rebuild-a-raid-drive-array/
  4. P

    Installing Windows 7 - Which Drive?

    I currently have 3 internal hard drives and one external. I'm in the process of backing up all the things I need on my external drive so I can re-install Windows. These are the three other drives: - Seagate 120GB ST3120827AS link - Seagate 160GB ST3160811AS link - Western...
  5. G

    Strange problem - key presses are suddenly ignored - any suggestions?

    I noticed a strange problem, which started today. Sometimes when I type, the key presses are simply ignored and the characters don't appear. If I continue to press a key, it suddenly works again. Or if I press e.g. Shift-S, it won't do anything, or display a small 's' instead, or if I continue...
  6. DrJohnZoidberg

    Disk Copy Speeds

    Hi all, Last night I was copying a 8 gig MKV file from one drive to another and was interested in what kind of speeds you get when copying from one drive to another (internal). I have 1 x Seagate 250GB (IDE - had to get iDE on last system due to driver issues) and 2 x Maxtor 80GB (1st gen...
  7. S

    Cheapest 1TB drive

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  8. LazyLion

    First USB 3.0 Hard Drive!

    http://news.techworld.com/storage/3202573/freecom-outs-first-ever-usb-30-hard-drive/
  9. K

    Recommended Hard Drive Temperatures

    Ok, so I was swapping drives out, when I noticed my drives feel like I could cook an egg on them, I queried a program, and consulted with a friend of mine. I would like to get some opinions on what is the safe maximum temps for drives.
  10. TheBadMadMan

    1TB HDD

    Recommend me the best/cheapest (not crap:sick:) 1TB HDD please.:D My budget is +-R1000. Thanks;)
  11. LazyLion

    1 TB Hard drives for R785.46 from CSSI!

    http://www.cssi.co.za/promos/week32c.jpg Don't ask me why the advert price excludes VAT... but there it is. R785.46 with VAT for a SATA WD10EAVS HDD Call CSSI in Joburg at 011-541-9900 (received by my e-mail)
  12. D

    Vista HDD - Cannot explore as external drive

    Hi Guys I have a Vista Laptop that refuses to boot - It bluescreens. I need to get My Documents from the hard drive. So, no worries - I remove the hard drive and put it into my external drive housing (SATA), and try browsing it from my XP Desktop. Great, I can browse everything...
  13. W

    PC Vendor Warranties

    I'm not as clued up about PC vendor warranties as I'd like to be. My hard drive has been replaced two times in less than a year by the PC vendor I bought it from. I was told I have a 5 year warranty on the HDD when I initially purchased it but the PC vendor has shortened their warranty...
  14. stroebs

    Seagate 5900RPM or Samsung 7200RPM?

    Hey all I'm lost in my decision of which drive to go for. My choice is between: Seagate Barracuda LP st31000520as , 1TB/1000gb, s-ata2 , 5900rpm, 32mb cache, 5.5ms and Samsung SATA2 1000GB 7200RPM 32MB Please could someone give me pros/cons and maybe even their personal views on these...
  15. P

    External Hard Drive 1TB+

    Looking to buy a 1 Terabyte + hard drive but now sure what to go for as i have heard a lot about hard drives breaking recently.... Looking for a reasonably priced one as well...
  16. mercurial

    Computer HDD sold on eBay 'had details of top secret U.S. missile defence system

    Source
  17. mercurial

    Verbatim portable hard drive

    I currently have a 80GB portable hard drive. I think it's Fujitsu-Siemens. It's way too small (I bought it many years ago). I see now that Makro has a Verbatim 320GB portable hard drive for R999. Are these drives okay...
  18. S

    2.5" to 3.5" IDE converter

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  19. mercurial

    Police set to step up hacking of home PCs

    Full article here
  20. LazyLion

    Western Digital readies 20,000 RPM drives!

    http://www.warepin.com/20000-rpm-hdds/ me sees a price war on the horizon! :D
  21. K

    The HDD Problems Thread

    With all the HDD's Clicking, Dying HDD's, Losing Data, Popping circuitry I decided to Start this thread. I Have found an awesome utility to Fix Wrong Size reporting in XP! If your HDD reports 33MB in the BIOS, or 7.87GB in Disk Management but you have like a 500GB or bigger and can't get...
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