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I have 2 74Gig Raptors, and 2 36Gig Raptors that I bought from NEWEGG. I just checked the WD website at WDC.com and looked under support- warranty information, and found all four of my Raptors listed by serial number. They were all listed as in warranty with an expiration date of 2009. Hope this...

I am interested in purchasing a good back-up software package. I am enrolling in a JAVA programming course, and will be backing up data daily. I am looking for a program that can image the entire disk, in case of an emergency, but is still good for daily data back-up from my programming course...

I am interested in taking a programming course; however, I am unsure on which language to start with. I have read about VB.NET, JAVA, and C++. I am not really familiar with any of them and would like reccomendations on which one is the most used. I am interested in WEB applications. Any...

rond36 : Thanx for the great reply - it has all the info I am looking for!!!!

Hi, I am a newbie at using two drives in the same PC. I am going to be using alot of astronomy software, and I am planning on adding a second drive (maxtor 120Gig SATA - to my existing 36gig Raptor). The second drive will be for storage only, everything else will be on the Raptor. Do I just...

I am currently contemplating switching to Opera as my browser, and would like to know the easiest way to completely remove IE6 and all associated files and folders. Any and all suggestions would be greatly appreciated. I am using XP-Pro.

I am planning on setting up a RAID 0 array in WIN XP, and I have one question. I have read a few articles on the stripe size to be used, and would like to have your suggestions. I will be using two (2) Maxtor 120 gig SATA on an ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe board using the onboard Intel chipset. I will...

Thanks alot for the quick replys !!!!!! Still not sure, but your advice/comments are greatly appreciated.

I am considering purchasing a 3.2Ghz P4, and would like to know if W2K supports Hyper-Threading ? The Microsoft site and the Intel site say no, but I have a friend that is running W2K and he says that it is supported on his system. I have seen a couple web-sites that claim that W2K does support...

I just enrolled in a Visual Basic.NET programming course.. Some of the lessons I will be able to do on my PC, and I would like to have your opinons on which OS is a more stable platform. I have both of them and like them both, but I am interested in your opinions. Any suggestion/opinion would be...

I recently purchased an 3.2Ghz P4, and have a question concerning cooling. I currently have a Vantec (TMD) and my temps are usually 42C idle, and 49C after heavy use. Are there any recommendations for another HSF that might lower my temps? I am running XP Pro, and my case has 5 fans: 2...