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    Windows 7 Windows 7 software raid problems...

    FYI, I gave up AHCI and switched back to IDE mode after AHCI BIOS was hanging on detecting one of drives after I've repartitioned it. I had to clear all partition from it to have it detected again. Most likely bug in BIOS. System now runs fine and disk performance seems a lot better than in...
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    Windows 7 please help i'm at my wits end with all this noise i keep hearing

    If its Award bios you may try pressing CTRL+F1 to unhide advanced options, but I guess it'll be HP branded bios. You may also test if its interference from disk by playing some music on headphones and doing for example file search on disk to keep it busy for a while.
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    Windows 7 please help i'm at my wits end with all this noise i keep hearing

    Looks to me like interference from other parts of computer, probably hard disk. I've seen it many times but on desktop computers - every grind disk makes is audible through speakers or headphones. But if I'm right it should be there no matter what OS you're running and if its only on Win7...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 software raid problems...

    Hi. First, sorry for long post but I want to give you as much details as possible before asking my questions :-) I've two 1 TB disk running in raid 1 (2 partitions, both mirrored) under Windows 7 Ultimate. Its clean install on new computer. System was installed on single disk and then both...
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