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Corrupt HD, Raid

I have some things backed up but not entire system backed up, no. i know, incredibly stupid. software raid, i have evga nForce 680i SLI motherboard. i'm currently installing windows on another hard drive, see if i can see the raid array or something. or try to get softare to retrieve data.
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- Post #3
- Feb 27, 2009
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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Corrupt HD, Raid

So, yesterday my computer was working perfectly fine. This morning it was off and when trying to boot into windows i would get a blue screen and it would reboot before i could read what it said. Now I know it was stupid move on my part, this computer is a Raid stripe, i made it a few years ago...
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- Feb 27, 2009
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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Motherboard port headers

So I offered to build a new automation computer for the studio at my school. It's still gonna require some old technology since the mixing board is going to stay the same. The company Recommended a PIII processor and the motherboard will also need to have headers for the COM ports to allow...
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- Jan 25, 2009
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Motherboards
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recver data from HD

so, my hd died in my macbook pro. only had it for 10 months. pos. anyway, i was neve able to back up my data, time machine never worked, awesome. but this is very oddd. i have window running on bootcamp and it's fine but the osx partition is "corrupted and unreadable" so i was wondering if...
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- Oct 11, 2008
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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no display or beeps on bootup

ok sorry, i will list what i have. Motherboard: GA-P35C-DS3R Ram: OCZ DDR2 1060 Reaper, 2 gig 74gb raptor hd and 320 gig 2ndary hd. cpu: Q6600 PSU: OCZ gamer 620 watt one. it's still good. I've swapped it out for my brothers 500 watt ultra modular one. same thing occured. i also have...
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- Post #3
- Oct 7, 2008
- Forum: Computer Building
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no display or beeps on bootup

So i've been having a lot of problems with my pc. all of a sudden when i turned it off and back on afte rmoving cables i recieved no display. at first it was hard to find otu what the problem was since my antec 900 case doesn't have a speaker for the beeps. i got a new vid card, evga 9800gtx. it...
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- Oct 4, 2008
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Computer Building
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wireless online gaming

so with the configuration in my house. i can't really have the wireless router next to my pc to connect with wires. what would be the best wireless router and adapter for mmo gaming like playing vanguard saga of heroes. i used a wireless n router and pci n card at ome. I remember losing...
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- Sep 15, 2008
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Networking
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tv with build in dvd record

So i'm in need of a tv with a built in dvd recorder. i prefer lcd tv. I need one with a built in record because I need to install a tv in an office that will be making videos and space is a limitation. I found one online but it was a 42 inch one and that is definitely too big for the room. guys...
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- Jul 28, 2008
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Audio Components
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putting xp pr on a laptop

So my friend wants my help picking out a laptop for her. she wants xp pro and not vista. i know there are laptops still being made with xp pro but i see a ton more with vista. would it be a bad idea if i got one with vista and installed xp on myself? Do you guys thinkg there would be some driver...
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- Jul 23, 2008
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Laptops
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No Picture

hmm, so i tried my brothers ultra 550 watt psu. i didn't connect power to everything, nly to video card, hard drive and to the motherboard. it's very strange how this is. everything is very quite, but running. the fans are going extremely slow and of course no picture or beeps
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- Post #3
- Jun 20, 2008
- Forum: Computer Building
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No Picture

After having my computer off for a couple of months and then turning it back on i no longer got any picture. there were no beeps at all during bootup. it hought it was due to having a 2 year old video card so i ordered a new 9800 i put it in and it's still the same issue. I only have one...
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- Jun 20, 2008
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Computer Building
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geforce 9 series or 8

heh well i was hopeing for around the 300 range area. is there much perfromance difference betweenthe ati and nv? i've always been an nvidia fan. hmmm
- Paintedeyes
- Post #11
- Jun 10, 2008
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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geforce 9 series or 8

oh new video card? i was totally no aware of this. but i would thing the next generation cards would be extremely expensive right? hmm this is a lot to think about. so it looks like you guys were leaning towards the 8800 instead of 9800. is this strictly just because of the pricely and slightly...
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- Post #9
- Jun 10, 2008
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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geforce 9 series or 8

so my 7800 gt is dying on me and i think it's time for a new vid card. I was thinking about a 9600 gt i believe is the name and my friend told me i should not get that. he said i should proly try to ge an 8800 gts or the 9800 gtx. i'm not sure which one would be the better way to go. are they...
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- Jun 10, 2008
- Replies: 11
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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SSD vs non ssd

So I've been keeping my eye on solid state hard drives and the sizes are increase. I hear that will be the future of hardrives and replacing the regular hard disk. Now, I'm going to be building a really fast comp in a few months and i'm wondering if i should go solid disk? the person wants solid...
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- Jun 9, 2008
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Memory and Storage

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