Forum: Storage (alternative)
November 18th 09, 08:29 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 27
Views: 785
Hard Drive Geometry 101
On Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:52:53 -0800 (PST), Al wrote:
Hi Folks,
I am hoping some kind people on this NG could help me better
understand HDD Geometry. Dont get me wrong I have...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
November 13th 09, 11:38 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 17
Views: 647
Rounding IDE Cables
On Sat, 14 Nov 2009 04:08:13 +1100, "Rod Speed" wrote:
Tri Cutter wrote:
On 13:40 12 Nov 2009, Igor Batinic wrote:
Hi!
nobody wrote:
Igor Batinic...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
November 9th 09, 10:34 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 17
Views: 647
Rounding IDE Cables
On Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:11:30 -0500, Yousuf Khan wrote:
mike wrote:
Rounding IDE cables this looks as if it could cause electrical
problems on the PATA cables. Is...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
October 30th 09, 02:20 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 14
Views: 735
cleaning a SATA drive
On Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:25:34 +0000 (UTC), David Lesher wrote:
Yousuf Khan writes:
As others have pointed out, if you want to totally remove all...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
October 28th 09, 09:49 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 14
Views: 735
cleaning a SATA drive
On Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:06:58 -0700 (PDT), Soccer Dad wrote:
I suppose this could be a general post about any HD, but the drive in
question is a SATA.
We had a SATA...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
October 20th 09, 01:14 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 7
Views: 635
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
September 15th 09, 07:38 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 9
Views: 387
HD rattles when shaken
On Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:26:26 +1000, Franc Zabkar wrote:
On Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:36:12 +1000, Franc Zabkar
put finger to keyboard and...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
September 14th 09, 11:28 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 11
Views: 293
What good is S.M.A.R.T???
On Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:17:18 -0700, Ed Light wrote:
Try downloading Hard Disk Sentinel. It's free but a license unlocks some
extras. See what it thinks the disk quality is...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
September 1st 09, 10:48 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 9
Views: 387
HD rattles when shaken
On Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:36:12 +1000, Franc Zabkar wrote:
I notice that some modern HDs rattle when shaken.
Is this the sound of the head stack moving about on the...
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Forum: Homebuilt PC's
March 24th 09, 09:23 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 6
Views: 331
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
March 9th 09, 06:55 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 5
Views: 356
Hard Drive Loud Clicking
On Mon, 9 Mar 2009 13:20:43 +1100, "Rod Speed" wrote:
mrsccr21 wrote:
Hi,
So I currently have an HP Pavilion dv6000 and just recently have been
hearing some...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
February 24th 09, 09:22 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,692
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
February 5th 09, 08:43 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 17
Views: 878
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
February 5th 09, 12:02 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 17
Views: 878
Seagate - SMART Raw Read Error Rate test
On 4 Feb 2009 22:25:54 GMT, Arno Wagner wrote:
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A failure in SeaTools is one reason to send in an RMA request, but it's
not the only reason that will be...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
February 4th 09, 11:57 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 17
Views: 878
Seagate - SMART Raw Read Error Rate test
On Thu, 05 Feb 2009 07:05:07 +1100, Franc Zabkar wrote:
If by "huge seek error rate" you mean low numbers for the normalised
value, then that's a different matter ...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
February 4th 09, 11:55 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 17
Views: 878
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
February 4th 09, 11:07 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,comp.periphs.scsi
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Replies: 2
Views: 197
SATA hotplug and notification popup window
On Wed, 4 Feb 2009 00:57:48 -0800 (PST), galapogos wrote:
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The behavior of my device is dependent on the reset signal being
applied ASAP, so if there's a delay, it would...
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
February 4th 09, 05:19 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 17
Views: 878
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
February 3rd 09, 12:54 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 17
Views: 878
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Forum: Storage (alternative)
January 29th 09, 07:40 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Replies: 8
Views: 429
Need SMART Interpretation
On Wed, 28 Jan 2009 23:29:52 -0800, Ed Light wrote:
I've gotten that great HD Sentinel, free version that was mentioned in
this group. For my old Seagate in a USB enclosure...
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