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    Help with OLD scsi drive

    I have a Seagate 5.25" ST-225N SCSI drive which I need to grab some files from. From what I gather it has a SCSI1 interface with a 50 pin connector ( http://stason.org/TULARC/pc/hard-drives-hdd/seagate/ST225N-21MB-5-25-HH-SCSI1-SE.html#.UcxIFyh7ZhE ). The only SCSI card I have available right...
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    HD5870 coolers that aren't massive

    Now that my stock fan is going and starting to sound like a lawnmower, I need a replacement. The thing is that every cooler I've found takes up 1 additional expansion slot so 3 slots total for the card. I'm not gonna be overclocking and don't need anything that massive. Are there any good...
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    questions about raid 5 - picking an adapter and such

    I'm playing around with the idea of cleaning out all the small drives from my home server and replacing them with a huge raid array, so I could just have 1 centralized media storage/streaming server thingy. But since I have very little experience with any raid setups bigger then 2 drive...
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    "Everything" alternative (desktop search)

    I'm looking for something similar Everything to search both ntfs and ext4 drives on linux. What I need is a desktop search tool that hasa simple gui, a search index and is just snappy and simple to use. Also I like how everything uses a filter search system, like searching the media library...
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    malware scanners for linux

    Say I have a virus infested windows PC, and instead of risking getting my thumbdrive or other PCs on the network infected, I would just rip out the hard drive and plug it into my linux box. What tools would I use to scan the drive? Google hasn't gotten me anything except kaspersky, but I...
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    Tabs in windows explorer - Win7 64bit

    I desperately need to get tabs for my explorer. Is it possible? I tried this Qttabbar app, but it doesn't work properly with w7 If it doesn't exist... how hard would it be to write my own explorer tabs addon?
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    why don't i get gigabit?

    hey guys At work we have 2 main workstations and a file server. I just finished setting up the server today but I'm getting frustrated cause I'm only getting 10/100 transfer speeds. Here's a little sketchup of how it's all hooked up. all the computers have 10/100/1000 NICs and they're...
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    picking out a 12GB (3x4GB) kit

    Hello I'm thinking about upgrading my ram to 12GB but since my motherboard only has 4 slots, I'll have to get 4GB chips. I am pretty much clueless though when it comes to picking out ram, I usually don't pay much attention to it in my builds, I even just found out that 4GB ram chips...
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    Samsung T260 vs 2693HM?

    Hi I've been looking for a new gaming/video viewing monitor and after reading endless reviews I think I've narrowed it down to these two. T260 - http://www.newegg.com/Product/...6&ref=dynamitedata.com 2693HM - http://www.newegg.com/Product/...m&ref=dynamitedata.com What I like about the...