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160gb hard drive wont format mor than 31gb.

Hello, I have a 160gb hard drive from a HP Pavilian a520n and put this in a ACER ASPIRE model AS6400 comp. For some reason i cant format more than 31...

2 replies Last reply on 10 Feb 2009 by
art20091

How to remove bad sectors in external hardisk

Hello, how can i remove bad sectors in my external hardisk? can anyone help me please...

1 reply Last reply on 10 Feb 2009 by
moulkou

Hard disk format

Hello, buddies i have actually a 320gb hard disk and windows xp installed i wanted to know if its possible to partition the hard disk without hav...

3 replies Last reply on 9 Feb 2009 by
hai

Boot failure insert a system disk and press e

Hello, when i open my pc it says "boot failure insert a system disk and press enter". i do not have any knowledge of this. can anybody help me plzzz...

1 reply Last reply on 7 Feb 2009 by
xpcman

How to connect tow hdd in one cpu

Hello, sir i want to know that how to connect tow HDD in one CPU the one will be Master and the other will Slave and install window in maste...

2 replies Last reply on 2 Feb 2009 by
munaveed84@yahoo.com

Cann't acess with usb removeable disk

Hello, My computer dected USB devies but disk is not found in my system

1 reply Last reply on 1 Feb 2009 by
ixtremed1

2 sata hard drives on a dingle pc

Hello, Can I connect 2 SATA hard disks to my computer, I have two ports. If yes, Is there any jumper setting i.e. master-slave like we have in IDE ...

2 replies Last reply on 29 Jan 2009 by
Saz

Hdd and dvd-rom not working

Hello, I got the new dvd-rom and I wanted to change it. So I removed the old one and connected the new rom. (I have two HDD). When I start windows, t...

3 replies Last reply on 28 Jan 2009 by
DJ AKSHAY

Get information from hard drive

Hello, try to install msn massenger, so a get download from microsoft page and now my computer is say that some problem happen so it shoutdown window...

1 reply Last reply on 24 Jan 2009 by
akeila_wolf

External hdd problem...

Hello. I am having problems with my external hdd. The hard drive is formatted in ntsf. My problem is that I am unable to see any of the files on the h...

1 reply Last reply on 24 Jan 2009 by
xpcman

Extenal hard disk

Hello, i got the one extanal hard disk, it is name of BIIS but it not support in any destop. now i having this problam

1 reply Last reply on 24 Jan 2009 by
whineup

Unresponsive external wd 80gb hard drive

Hello, I currently have a 1 year old 80gb Western Digital External Hard Drive. However, when I tried to plug it into my computer this morning, the li...

1 reply Last reply on 22 Jan 2009 by
hatch

External hard drive problem

Hello, i got 3 external har drive 750 ,500,500 i still have 80g 0r 100 g emty but i can't move file large that 4 g it say is too large is somebody kn...

1 reply Last reply on 20 Jan 2009 by
Dette04

How 2 download from laptop 2 ext. hard drive?

Hello, I'm a computer illiterate. My friend set up a seagate external hard drive for me. He transferred all my files and told me to continue transf...

1 reply Last reply on 20 Jan 2009 by
cm420

Having trouble with wd hdd

Hello, The WD my book 320g usb hard drive that i have has quit working. Is there anyway i can get that data off that drive and onto another?

1 reply Last reply on 20 Jan 2009 by
psu650

2nd sata hard drive not recognized in device

Hello, having just put a 2nd SATA hard drive inside my computer, when i go device manager , it does not show up in there , have checked all the c...

2 replies Last reply on 17 Jan 2009 by
none

Can i use a pata hdd inside sata laptop?

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Hello, Can i use a PATA hdd (with pins) inside a laptop with SATA connection with an adapter? will this adapter work? https://www.startech.com/...

3 replies Last reply on 15 Jan 2009 by
xpcman

My sata hard drive is not detected

Hello, I have 2 hard drives in my pc, one is a Sata drive an the other is a ide drive. The sata drive originally was the boot drive with windows xp ...

1 reply Last reply on 14 Jan 2009 by
xpcman

Can i run a laptob on one hdd usb-connected?

Hello, my hdd is broken and i tried to use the hdd of my old laptop. i have a usb case and connected it to my laptop and it found it but couldnt resu...

2 replies Last reply on 14 Jan 2009 by
computernoobnoob10

Ibook g4 keeps ejecting disks

Hello, Im am struggling to get my ibook G4 to read disks. It used to but al of a sudden it would not read any disks and then ejects it. Could any...

1 reply Last reply on 10 Jan 2009 by
worldhelp

Hard disk

Hello, my computer has 2 hard disk one is 40gig and other is 20gig. my problem is when i try to transfer a file or document from the master harddis...

1 reply Last reply on 8 Jan 2009 by
chadght

External hard drive

Hello, I had to reintall my windows xp and after doing this my external hard drive loads in to my device manager throw my usb but does't come up when ...

1 reply Last reply on 7 Jan 2009 by
wires and plugs

Hardisk size lower

Hey there, in my computer there is a 320gb hard disk but when last time i was cal ating for free space ive noticed that only 300gb can be seen and no...

2 replies Last reply on 7 Jan 2009 by
anna

External hard drive not visible in my compute

Hello, I have a 250 gig Western Digital External Drive that apparently got initialized by accident on a Mac...when I hook it up via USB to my Windows...

3 replies Last reply on 6 Jan 2009 by
KHB

Help install sata disk drive

Hello, i have an amd athlon 64 and the motherboard has a sata connection so i bought a sata harddrive and connector,no problems connecting to the mot...

1 reply Last reply on 5 Jan 2009 by
xpcman

My 2nd hard disk is not detected in bios

Hello, Hey guys. I bought one new 120gb sata hard disk to increase hard disk space and connected in parallel with my old 160gb sata hard disk. But t...

1 reply Last reply on 5 Jan 2009 by
Miggy

I want to connect sata harddisk

Hello, hi , my problem is i have sata harddisk and i want to connect it to normal desktop computer , i brought that ide to sata converter , but im n...

1 reply Last reply on 4 Jan 2009 by
statehold

Bytecc hdd not being recognized

Hello, My Labtop recently updated to XP SP3 and my Bytecc Hotdrive 2.5 is not being recognized by Windows now I disabled my 1394 connection under n...

3 replies Last reply on 30 Dec 2009 by
cw88shade

Hard drive configuration

Hello, I have an IBM Think Centre e50 with XP pro installed. The drives are one 250 GB sata run on a pci sata card. 1- 250 GB WD and 1- 500 gb WD IDE...

2 replies Last reply on 30 Dec 2009 by
pactpc40

Retrieve data from a hard disk

Hello, I have a HP laptop. Its about 2.5 years old. It won't boot from hard disk. I get an error about operating system being not able to find hal.dl...

1 reply Last reply on 28 Dec 2009 by
aquarelle

Getting my hard drive to work

Hello, im having a problem getting my new internal hard drive to work. it is a seagate 3.5 500GB. it plugs into the SATA port. but when i went to d...

1 reply Last reply on 28 Dec 2009 by
meltakeall

Samsung doesn't recogonise a slave hard disk

Hello, Hello world! Help me please! I tried to connect another hard disk to my computer. I set the jumpers as indicated in the hard disk so as to fu...

1 reply Last reply on 25 Dec 2008 by
stinker

Can we connect sata hdd to old mother board

Hello, Is there any hardware device which can help me to connect SATA harddisk to my ATA supporting motherboard. Please send the solution as soo...

1 reply Last reply on 23 Dec 2008 by
xpcman

My external hard drive cannot open

Hello, Any one from you can give solution for open my external harddisk? my external harddisk cannot open. the comand is "device is nnot ready". And ...

3 replies Last reply on 22 Dec 2008 by
mani

Hdd data recovery

Hello, I have SATA hard drive (Maxtor 250 G) installed in my server (Widows 2000 server). the drive held during copy process. After Restarting the ...

2 replies Last reply on 21 Dec 2008 by
Nhaq

Lost ntldr on my hard drive

Hello, I lost my NTLDR on my c: drive .... I then put another hard drive in as a master and the second one as the slave ... some software programs ...

1 reply Last reply on 21 Dec 2008 by
keeprise

Flash disk

Hello, I am a university student and I usually use the computers at school to download some projects online. Last week, I connected my flash di...

2 replies Last reply on 16 Dec 2008 by
asd

Hard drive

Hello, Is it possible to put my files from my hard drive on my old computer to my new lab top? I really need those files!

1 reply Last reply on 15 Dec 2008 by
xpcman

How to make a partision hardisk

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1 reply Last reply on 15 Dec 2008 by
xpcman

No disk device or disk errors

Hello, i am a student studying computer hardware. when i start up my computer, the error message such as 'no disk devices or disk errors' is show...

1 reply Last reply on 9 Dec 2008 by
TheParoxysm

Max ram & hdd capacity in 845gvsr mboard

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Hello, Iam using, P4 Intel 845 GVSR 2.4 Ghz 40 GB Hard Disc 256 MB Ram. CD Writer. LG 14" CRT Monitor. I plan to upgrade RAM and Hard Dis...

Last reply on 1 Dec 2008 by
xpcman

Pc asking another disk insertion

Hey there, Facing a problem those days with my dvd rom. When I insert a cd into it it will simply inject the disc and asks me for another one. What...

1 reply Last reply on 1 Dec 2008 by
protech1

Plugging more than two hardisks

Hello, Is there any solution of how to plug in three ide hard drives in newer boards please?

1 reply Last reply on 28 Nov 2008 by
air4life

Slow hard drive on dell dim-3000

Hi, all! I recently buy a Dell Dimension 3000, with Windows XP Home Edition, and I'm experiencing very slow hard drive performance... The drive ...

3 replies Last reply on 19 Nov 2008 by
steve.q

Hard disk error

Hello, i am using a compaq laptop. first i had winxp in it but for some reason i installed win vista.then i again tried to install win xp but a messa...

3 replies Last reply on 16 Nov 2008 by
zain

Cant find power cable for my new hard disk

hi buddies, i just bought a brand new hard disk toshiba 500gb but when i got home i noticed that the actual power cable that fits in the existing har...

1 reply Last reply on 7 Nov 2008 by
Art

Usb2.0 hdd external box not opening

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Hello, My USB2.0 HDD External Box, to which I have saved ver important documents in the past one year suddenly says THE FILES IS CORRUPTED OR UNREAD...

1 reply Last reply on 6 Nov 2008 by
xpcman

Bios not detecting sata2 hard drive

Hello, i have recently built my computor and i'm having trouble installing windows vista. every time i get to the point where i select where to insta...

2 replies Last reply on 4 Nov 2008 by
xpcman

How to install an ide hard drive

Hello, I have a 40gb master and a 12 gb slave ide drives. I bought a new 160gb ide drive to install as master. I set the pin for master with slave an...

3 replies Last reply on 1 Nov 2008 by
Mr D

Partition external hard drive

Hello, I want to partition my new hard drive. Its external. OS is windows XP. I had a look on the net and it looks simple, go to disk management...

1 reply Last reply on 30 Oct 2008 by
xpcman
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