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    Things that can done in a RAID server ( from a Graduate level Project perspective )

    Hi all. I intend to do an Academic project based on RAID technology. The basic idea is to implement RAID 0 ,1 ,5 on my College Intranet server. I am thinking of doing this project from an Industry perspective so that it can be helpful in building my Resume . What generally are the...
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    Rendering- CPU intensive or GPU intesive?

    Hi, so what do you think? Is rendering a CPU intensive or GPU intesive? Also Why? Cheers
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    Need opinions to select on RAID options .

    Greetings I am having an Asus P7P55D mobo, which can support 4 Raid levels.. RAID 0,RAID 1,RAID 5,RAID 10 I plan to have a RAID server in my college Intranet which currently has around 50-75 computers connected through LAN and hosted by only one single server.(non RAID) My primary...
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    ubuntu not being detected

    Hi everyone, please have a look at the screenshot. http://yfrog.com/4vscreenshotyyp (i am about to create the home partition) As you can see from the screenshot, i am having 2 Hard disk- 500GB + 160GB I am using the 500gb to install Ubuntu. It has totally 3 partions (including an...
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    ext4 file creation failed

    Hello guys.. I am having a 500GB hardrive out of which 10 gb have been unpartioned ( basically to install Linux) . I was able to install Ubuntu in that 10gb perfectly , however i am not able to do it now. Please have a look at the screenshots... After allocating root and swap partition...
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    Suggest a vfm Nehalem based mobo+RAM+proceesor+cooler

    Hi guys, sorry if i am posting in the wrong section. I intend to buy a Nehalem based 1)Motherboard 2)Processor ( a Quad core) 3)RAM 4)Cooler The main purpose of buying it is to try Overclocking with the current Nehalem processors it and to benchmark. I am not planning to use this as...
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    What exactly happens when we overclock a processor?

    Hi, was wondering what happens when a processor is overclocked? I am not asking in terms of the FSB/QPI stuff..but rather the basic concept. Are we actually increasing the frequency? How are power and frequency related?(if any) Regards, Abhay
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    Will chkdsk /f cause loss of data?

    Hi guys, below is the messages displayed when i ran chkdsk. When i look at My Computer >Manage >Storage.. the drives are healthy http://img193.imageshack.us/img193/9476/42452220.jpg But when i check it in Norton Partion magic, one my drive shows BAD. ALthough i can access the data very well...
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    AGP Card

    Hello everybody, My aim is to play all the directx 9 games( including the latest) atleast in medium settings 1) Please suggest me an AGP card to fulfill my requirement. My Budget is around 5k 2) I have...