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  1. Windows 7 RAID Driver Messed Up and I'm Confused

    Hi, I believe one night my RAID driver crashed and now Windows doesn't see my array. Some History: One night I was trying to use Glassfish outside of Netbeans, but my website wouldn't work. So, I try to close Glassfish and went back to Netbeans because I know my site worked fine through...
  2. Windows 7 Drive Selector Switch

    For several reasons, I'm considering adding a drive selector switch to my desktop, but all that I've found available are designed for a maximum of 6 drives. I want one that will handle 8 drives...5 SATA HDDs & 3 ODDs. I could put all of the ODDs on 1 switch, which would make the 6 drive switch...
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    Windows 7 BSOD - Memory_Management

    Motherboard - GIGABYTE GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3 LGA 1155 Intel Z68 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 Micro ATX Intel Motherboard RAM - CORSAIR Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9B CPU - Intel Core i5-2500K Sandy Bridge 3.3GHz (3.7GHz Turbo Boost)...
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    Windows 8 Windows 8 BSOD Issue

    Hi, My system is restating daily 5-6 times with error "The computer has rebooted from a bugcheck. The bugcheck was: 0x000000d1 " CPU : Core 2 Quad 9300 Motherbaord : Ausu p5q pro RAM : 6 GB, Kingston 2 DIMM(1 GB), Corsair 2 DIMM (2) DDR2 Hard Drive : 5, 1 PATA & 4 SATA Graphic Card : Radon HD...
  5. Windows 7 Docking Station

    This is an item I have heard about in passing many times, but never paid much attention to, because at the time, I didn't see why I would want one. However the notion struck me that it would be a convenient means of transferring data via a hard drive from one computer to another, so I quickly...
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    Windows 7 Need help with data transfer

    My wife's laptop broke. Sony Vaio running windows Vista. I took out the hard drives. (It has 2 of them) I plugged my SATA/IDE to USB adapter to one of the drives and I got a message saying I must format the drive before I can use it.im running a toshiba laptop with windows 7 64 bit. I plug it...
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    Windows 7 Neewer 4 port sata pci card SIL3114

    Hello ! I have a Neewer 4 port sata pci card SIL3114 installed and running windows 7. I do not see my hard drive connected to it. Does anyone know if drivers are needed for this ? I have googled but hothing is said about drivers for windows 7. Thanks in advance for any help
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    Windows 7 best install procedure to dual boot w/XP

    Working on an older Dell desktop for a friend of my son. It was her Mom's and she had it passed on to her. She usually uses a Mac but has been using this Dell because it has Office and Quickbooks on it for her businesses (she does home cleaning and also photography). Anyway she brought it to...
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    Windows 7 Failed Custom Windows 7 Install on New HDD (Boot Mgr Missing followed by installer not recognizing H

    I just put together a brand new PC build with all new components. In the middle of a custom install of Windows 7 on the HDD (the system only has one 1TB 7200rpm toshiba HDD), the installation screen went blank and the computer restarted. After restarting, the monitor displayed bootdisk mgr...
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    Windows 7 Are these poor HDD read speeds?

    Hi, I've been having nightmare with PC boot times ( up to 1 hour long) and extremely limited usage after boot, due to 100% disk activity. I have tried everything possible with windows itself, so today tried to test HDD with HDDtune Pro. Question, #1 - Are these low read speeds? #2 - If so...
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    Windows 7 Moving Win7 boot drive to another desktop

    Hi, I've a friend with a dead win7 system. She was working fine until the disk drive started spinning for a long period while system was idle. So she turned it off and now can't boot, no fan activity, etc. I've two similar machines, one intel-based and one with an amd processor. I plan to go...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 - Instal - Dreaded 0x80070570 error

    Hi Everyone. I am trying to re-instal a fresh copy of Win 7 64 bit on my comp. I am currently running Win 7 64 bit, which seems corrupt. It has the following problems Control Panel right click doesn't work any more Windows update doesn't work any more Unable to upgrade IE 9 to IE 10 Net...
  13. Windows 7 HDD formatting problems

    So Ive just gotten my PC back from repair; everything is working perfectly, except for a HDD. I have 3 drives, one being a SSD with the OS on it, the other two being WesternDigital 1TB drives. The problem is that one of the two HDDs is recognized, but not intractable. The repaired PC came...
  14. Windows 7 How About a CPU + Mobo Combo for Under $100 USD?

    Hello all, This information is intended for anyone on a budget. First off, let's take a look at the motherboard: Newegg.com - ASRock B75M-DGS R2.0 LGA 1155 Intel B75 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 Micro ATX Intel Motherboard This $49.95 motherboard has one SATA III port, multiple SATA II ports, and...
  15. Windows 7 RAID problem

    A problem that has been haunting me ever since I installed my current motherboard (ASRock 890FX Deluxe 4) is that my two external drives, contained in a Startech ESATCASE2, which connects to a SI RAID controller card (can't remember the model at the moment), causes the BIOS to hang on the last...
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    Windows 7 Long Term Chronic Seemling Random BSOD Problem

    So, after reviewing countless forum posts over the past year plus, I finally decided to post my own problem here with hopes someone smarter than I can determine why my Win7 box has been crashing randomly for some time. Saga below... Built the box in Dec 2010. Worked like a champ for some...
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    Windows 7 Problem with storage devices.

    I've done a search and found plenty of posts where a harddrive is no longer shown under My Computer. My problem is that it is all of my hard drives won't show in My Computer. So this tells me it's probably not all of the power/sata cables all at once. When I restart my PC they reappear...
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    Windows 7 Installing Win7 on Raid mode Drive

    Laptop Model Sony Vaio SVT13113EN 500GB HardDrive + 32 GB SSD SATA Mode set to RAID When i tried a clean install of windows 7 (Home premium) the installation setup couldn't detect my drive and I tried loading drivers from flash drive manually got the message "No signed drivers found....."...
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    Windows XP dont recognized sata hdd

    hello I have a MSI VT8327 motherboard .The motherboard have a two sata ports , i connect a sata hdd but the bios don't recognized . Someone halp me what i do to recognized the bios and i installed the windows.
  20. Error message occurs after you change the SATA mode of the boot drive

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