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  • Is my motherboard too hot?

    Though my CPU only reaches 48 degrees celcius under load, my motherboard reaches 58 degrees celcius. Is this too hot? According to a benchmarking program I have (Sanda), I should be concerned. Also, how is it that my motherboard is hotter than the CPU, when the CPU is presumable what generates most of...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 07-01-2009

  • RAID 5 with hot spare or hot swap

    I have a DELL PE2650 with 5 Drives. RAID controller PERC 3 planning to do RAID with 2 disks for OS and RAID 5 with other 3 for DATA. Can I add another same size disks and use that as hot spare for RAID 5. Also what is the difference between hot spare and hot swap. If hot swap is that i can have a spare...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 06-25-2009

  • Dell Latitude D810 laptop running too hot ?

    Does anyone know what the average temp of my Dell Latitude D810 should be? I installed Christian Diefer's fan control utility and it is showing that my laptop is typically running at above 50 degrees celsius. Earlier my computer went to 100% CPU for some reason and the temp utility was showing 80...
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 06-22-2009

  • pentium 4 3.0ghz prescot, running hot

    hi, as described in the title my pentium 4 3ghz has reached temperatures of 68 degrees (room temperature was 24 degrees). I was just wondering if getting 3 case fans would help keep it cooler, or if it would just be a waste of money. thanks
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 06-20-2009

  • Hot-Swap vs. normal disks

    In my company, I have to install a raid system, because I'm afraid of HD failure, so I'm considering using Hot-Swap disk. Currently we have SCSI 320, drives. If I want to use Hot-Swap do I have to buy speciel Hot-Swap disks or can I use the SCSI disk we currently have, which doesn't support...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 06-18-2009

  • Poweredge 2600 series and up ?'s

    I read a Dell article on components of this server. Supposedly it supports only 5 Hot Swap Drives on it's two channels. Now I'm a little worried beacuse we have these servers and I just configured one with 6 drives. There are 6 drive slots when these servers are shipped to us. I created a file...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 06-17-2009

  • ide hot swap software for win xp pro

    i need a ide hot swap software for windows xp pro, so i can change hard disk without shutting dow the pc , pls tell me how or where to find thanks
    Posted to Misc (Forum) by hardware on 06-16-2009

  • Removable Storage solution without turn off the PC

    I have a Windows NT Server with all the information in a SCSI hard drive, but I just found that this is not a secure option for me because if for example somebody stole my server I will lose all the information for years. So what I'm looking for its a device that could be removed or pulled out from...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 06-15-2009

  • IDE Internal Hot Swappable Drive (single)

    I am looking for a solution to connect a hot swap drive setup on a server for backups. A friend is reaching the capacity of his tape drive and wants to review alternatives. I understand there are IDE cages available for swapping drives, but this user does not want to shut down his machine for the swap...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 06-13-2009

  • Disk to Disk backup opinions

    We are currently using tape backup & Veritas Backup Exec. We would like to move to a hard drive-based backup device. I am looking for suggestions. Here are my preferences, at least to the extent of my knowledge thus far: - At least RAID 5, possibly higher - capacity of 2 TB or more - hot swappable...
    Posted to Other (Forum) by hardware on 06-13-2009
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