Recent content by ArnoldLLerch

Got it! For now anyway. It seems the only way this unit will let me run a DVD is as a slave to another drive. So, I set up another HDD as master on the secondary channel and the DVD as slave. Up and running for now. Thanks. Raven

I tried to put my BTC DVD-ROM drive in my home server and when I rebooted for the first time after installation the machine froze at: "Completed updating files, continuing to start Windows". I un-hooked the DVD after a few tries and the machine booted right into windoze, however, during the post...

Thank you so much. You have saved me from a fate worse than death, my wife's contempt. Raven

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I know that I have seen the answer here. If someone would be so kind as to point me to the posting regarding changing the user name in the System Properties. My spouse is getting ready to publish pages to her website and would like to have her name appear rather than mine. DUH! When I built her...

Run setup again. See what happens after it's reset. Also, if you suspect the video card, replace it with an off the shelf 4 0r 8Mb card and see if that helps.

http://forums.anandtech.com/messageview.cfm?catid=32&threadid=503540 Do I see a trend here with the Samsung? The one I'm having problems with is the fifth I've purchased. Running one at home and one at work. Three out to clients and no problems. But seeing this thread almost simultaneous...

I have a cable connection to the Internet. I also have Black Ice Defender installed and Trojan Cleaner for my outgoing mail on my server. The problem is, however, with my second computer, my own PC. When I get up in the A.M. there are always seven or eight popup advertising windows open on my...

Budwieser

Okay, I'm with that but, what is "better" than PIO4? My choices are PIO-0 through 4 or Striping (RAID 0), Mirroring (RAID 1), Striping/Mirroring (RAID 1+0) or Span (JBOD). I have 4 identical Western Digital 3166.7 MB Hard Drives to experiment with until my 80's come in. All four were...

What, read the instructions, hey man, I am a guy! I don't read the instructions or stop at gas stations for directions. Oh, wait, yes I do. Maybe I got the abbreviated manual that skipped that part. I'll look again. Better forum? No problem.. Suggest one and I'll move it there.

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I have recently purchased an Abit KT7A-RAID board and want to be able to utilize it fully someday. Currently I have two matched drives on the #3 IDE controller set to PIO mode 4 and just using them as drives E and F for storage for program and driver download folders. A: how do I use RAID and 2...

Now this is some snappy repartee'!