I have a RAID 0 2-drive array and decide to go with a 5-drive RAID 5, add an internal tape backup, etc., I don't wanna be 40 watts short c) stress - if the PSU is rated at 1200W and you're only pulling 780W across it, it's not going to work as hard, produce...

Interpreting Hard Drive benchmarks. I have a few hard drives, two of which I'm testing to see which would be more appropriate for my OS. A WD Raptor from around 3-4 years ago, and a new WD 750GB drive. I'm having a hard time being convinced that the raptor...

not working that hard while this is happening. pretty much just the hard drive(s) and they aren't exactly slow drives (not ssd fast but they can move.) thanks!. every once and awhile my hard drive (either the 150 raptor or the 2tb caviar black) works very...

on ut2k3. i find it extremely diffucult to play against cheaters (obviously) and it has taken away my enjoyment of the game. i read some too the all the 2003 cheats work on 2004. jay cee "eiurgoleiop" wrote in message news:%Ck1d.1306224$y4.229403...

5 1/4" drive sounds like a bass guitar. my 74 GB Raptor makes a cool sound, plus it's fast. having used hard drives that made cool sounds for 20 years, maybe i'll be a customer when somebody comes up with a utility to add hard drive noises to an SSD. but...

Strange problem just occured with my WD Raptor. Need some expert help.. Hi, I just had something really odd happen to my main OS hard drive this evening. I'm running Windows XP. The drive is a WD Raptor, the 74 Gb version that was bought in January 2007....

RAID 5 with 3 WD 500 GB HD?. What is the best possible RAID option to use with 3 exact same WD hard drives? I also want to install on one of these hard drive by partitioning or leave entire drive for OS/Programs. What is the best possible scenario when...

Hard Drive "Thrashing" on Vista Bootup. After booting to my desktop, which is not unusally long, my system is continuously accessing the hard drive for the first five minutes before it settles down. I have disengaged all start-ups to eliminate background applications...

something like this Gigabyte board You will need DDR3 RAM for it and I would recommend the following 6GB kit from mushkin (although you can get two kits for a total of 12GB) The best i7 CPU would be the 965 EE as for the Hard Drive you could...

and it's variants like raid-5 for protecting data is that you can recover from a hard drive failure quickly. It is for servers that can't afford any down time. Recovery from a hard drive failure is just moments. Fortunately hard drives do not fail...