Trying to install Windows 7 with an Areca 1210 controller. I have XP Pro currently, never an issue getting it to install other than needing to load the Areca driver.
Windows 7 installer does not see my raid array, so when I try to "load driver" (the Areca Windows 7 driver), it does not find...
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So I sucessfully recreated my raid as a 250 mirrored instead of 500 striped.
windows now seems more stable without the freeze up mem 3 issue
prior to the change, I used the win7 maintenence backup utility and made a repair disc, did an image, and backup to my 750gig sata drive
now this...
so,
big drive is in
did image and backup to it
have repair disc made
want to redo raid as mirrored, and reinstall OS clean
want to preserve browser settings etc
best way ??
Thanks!!
Hello everyone, I will cut straight to the chase:
I have two raid arrays, one stripe (OS) and one span (or JBOD, which is where I store data). The problem I am having is Windows will not automatically assign my data drive a drive letter upon starting up the computer. I have to manually go into...
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hardware is this:
gig h55-usb3
intel 530 [roc
8gig of 1333 mem from crucial
HD5570 card
pair of 250 drives in a striped raid
been having some issues with freezing, that seems better, now last few days some bsod, but restarts fine
did the scan now thing, nice tool i guess, but not...
Mebbe someone can help
have a decent new board, gig h55-usb3
intel 530 [roc
8gig of 1333 mem from crucial
HD5570 card
pair of 250 drives in a striped raid
should be adequate to check email
locks when left alone for a spell
tried to stop all higernating etc
something about mem 3...
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So, got a new OCZ Vertex 2 120 GB over the weekend. Installed it, everything went fine. Blew away my old install (backed things up of course), loaded raid drivers during install. Formatted both, installed on SSD with my D drive as Games/Music/Etc.
Now everything seemed fine on first boot...
I've been in the market for a new hard drive to replace my humble set of Seagate class 10, 7200rpm Sata300 drives, so recently after a look around I decided to put my money on the recent Cavier Black 1TB with it's huge 64mb cache and twin 500gig platters.
I did consider the far cheaper similar...
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PassMark DiskCheckup™ allows the user to monitor the SMART attributes of a particular hard disk drive. SMART (Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a feature on a computer's hard disk for providing various monitoring indicators of...
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Alright , I had this problem previously, and fixed it both times eveuntully. My problem is this , I can't install my Windows Ultimate 64 bit edition on my RAID 0 Western Digital 500GB hdd's because on the boot screen my computer keeps telling me to "Reboot and select proper boot device or insert...
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Ok,
So I put together a new HTPC and purchased 4 2TB drives which gave me a total of 6 TB after setting them up as RAID 5. I created two volumes from that RAID, one is 2 TB and the other is 4TB.
Windows 7 is currently installed on the 2TB volume, though it only occupies about 17Gb.
I...
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I built a machine using the following components:
Gigabyte GV-N98TSL-1GB Fanless 9800GT 1GB GDDR3 PCI-E
Gigabyte GA-770TA-UD3 (rev 1.0)
Processor: AMD K2 2800MHz
Corsair: 2 x 2GB 1066MHz DDR3
HDD: Seagate 2 x 2TB ST32000542AS
Memory has been testing using program from memtest.org.
Hello,
I'm...
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I have just purchased some upgrades for my rig
I now have the following new parts
ASUS P7P55D Motherboard
Intel I7-860 Processor
4 GB DDR 3 RAM
2 x 500 GB Seagate Baracuda HDD
I added them in with my exisiting
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I recently had to do a complete reinstall of Windows 7 Pro 32-bit. I have 5 hard drives, 2 of which are on a RAID1 mirror, which happens to be where the OS is installed.
For some reason, after installing the OS, I noticed that the Windows Boot Manager was placed on a different drive, apart...
Getting many different STOP errors, and some other issues. Here we go:
I run a custom built computer, housed inside of a RAVEN 2 case; EVGA p55 LE motherboard, windows i5 (2.66 when not OC) processor, 8g ddr3 Corsair RAM, 2 10000 RPM Raptor Drives in RAID0, a third 600 gig drive, with...
I have been having some problems with a windows 7 setup. I was reading through some forums and I found a post where you helped someone fix their problem formatting a bootable raid. I'm sort of having an issue like this, so I was wondering if maybe you could help me out a bit. I'm pretty...
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