RAID general questions. Hi I keep reading about RAID and I never understood what exactly this does. What are the advantages/disadvantages of setting up a RAID. I don't understand why you would need to do this with multiple HDs . Hi I keep reading...

Raid 5 Help (General questions). I'm thinking of putting a raid 5 array of 4 750gb wd green in my Home Server. How reliable is raid 5. Does it matter which motherboard? amd or intel. and which processor for that motherboard should i use (preferably low tdp)...

General questions about a new build. I've just built my first computer ( :bounce: !!), and I've tried to get the top hardware in the budget I've allocated for it. I've managed to put together this configuration: * CPU: Intel Quad Core i7-920; * RAM: 6 GB...

General Questions. I was just wondering about a couple things: For driver updates like a graphics card, do you always download the newest driver and install it, disregarding previous drivers that are newer than the current one installed? And why? Also,...

General Question about Hibernation and Standby. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support () Hi All, I have a question about XP's Hibernation and Standby features. Suppose I have my computer set up so that it goes into standby/...

multiple audio playback &general questions. i recently bought a hercules muse xl sound card and to my surprise, after i installed it, i cant play multiple simultaneous playback.. i was wondering if its related to software in which i can enable multiple...

General questions: DX10; FPS. What is the difference between a DX10 card and a non DX10 card? There's something special about DX10, I gather. My current card has supported several versions of DX... but pre-DX10 cards won't support DX10? You don't have to...

Nokia 6230 General questions. Archived from groups: alt.cellular.nokia () Hello I've owned the 6230 for a fortnight now and while i think the phone is tops there are a couple features/functions of the phone which i have no idea about and which arent...

General cable modem questions. I have had DSL for years and never had any experiance with cable modems. I have a few generic questions about them. The one in use is the Motorola SB5100 on what was Aldelphia, now Time Warner cable. There is also a Linksys router...

Creative X-fi in general; questions, comments, review. Hey everyone, how's it going? I salivate over some of the things I've heard about the X-fi. I currently have an Audigy 2 ZS or ES or something along with a crappy pair of headphones but a pretty decent...