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  • Dell Poweredge issue: "A disk read error occurred"

    I have a Dell Poweredge 4350. I just added 3 hard drives to it. I setup the raid 5 succesfully and started the install Server 2003. Windows finds the logical drive and formats and copies files with no problems. The problem comes when the install has to reboot to continue the setup...it won't boot...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 03-05-2010
  • Replacement of Disk in Raid 2 and 5 array

    I have a couple of Raid 1 / 5 arrays running now without a problem. However, I have looked around for directions and steps on what to do when a disk fails. Can someone give me steps/details or a good website that list exactly what to do when a drive fails on either a Raid 1 or Raid 5. Current raid is...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 01-08-2010
  • Floppy disk(s) failed  (40)

    When I boot I get floppy disk(s) failed (40) as an error message. What can I do please experts.
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 01-02-2010
  • unable to write to disk

    Hi, My new PC (win98) is having very strange problems: 1. Sometimes it will crash with a blue screen: unable to write to C, this is still ok but if I reboot it, frequently the system can not even detech the hard disk (the startup screen before loading OS). This will only go away if I power off the pc...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 12-30-2009
  • adding second sas hard disk for linux operating system

    Dear SIr/Madam; i have installed linux with hardware raid ( disk missoring) now wanted to add 3rd hard disk of SAS logically it is second hard disk since the mirrored one is in the picture , now wanted to add the new hard disk when i do the fdisk -l following is the output Disk /dev/cciss/c0d0: 146.7...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 12-19-2009
  • Windows server with NAS disk only.

    I have a Windows server 2003 R2 machine without any disk. It will be an embedded system so I want to boot from a NAS disk. My problem is of 2 steps: 1) How to Install ? 2) how to boot when ready ? 1) I could attach an SATA disk during installation and then in someway copy the files (image) to NAS. I...
    Posted to Storage Technology (Forum) by hardware on 11-18-2009
  • USB to FDD Interface, Interface USB with 3.5" 720K FDD

    I want to Interface USB to Floppy Disk Connector (3.5" 720KB only not 1.44), Acctually I have a machine which is save data in floppy disk only (3.5" 720KB only not 1.44) Now I want to save/load data into/from USB Pen drive, so I want to Interface USB devices using port with FDD Connector which...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 10-29-2009
  • how to recover missing hard disk partition (missing part of hard disk)

    i use pc with WINDOWS ME operating sys. the hard disk of 20G size. i had partioned as 2G and 18G with operating system installed on the 2G part. on day i found my pc like it hase been formatted and totally empty with out me doing any thing to formate it. any way after i checked the pc to reinstal the...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 10-06-2009
  • IBM DS4700 Firmware Upgrade - Not Valid?

    We have a dual-controller DS4700 contained in a single enclosure. We successfully upgraded firmware from 06.16.92.00 to 06.60.22.00 with no difficulty. However, when we attempt to load 07.36.17.00 (required preparatory to loading the current 07.50.13.00), the firmware file is not listed in the available...
    Posted to Storage Technology (Forum) by hardware on 09-17-2009
  • formatting damaged hard disk

    Hi there, I've got a hard drive that screwed up a while back...something about the ntfs boot sector being corrupt or something like that but I don't thin it has any bad sectors...Anyways, I'm trying to format it, so I can use it again...I've tried making a dos boot disk with format on...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 09-15-2009
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