Im trying to move a 4.22GB file to my external hard dive, and keep getting
the error
"can't copy file. There is not enough free disk space."When i check how much
free space i have left on my external drive it says 123GB free.  How can I

I use the D: drive for backup.  It's a 160gig drive and for some
reason it got partitioned to about 130gig.  I'm running out of space
so I tried to increase it to the maximum (155??) using Partition Magic
v8.  PM took the instruction and seemed to be proceeding fine.  It had

I shall explain
reading about :-
http://www.case-mod.com/tagan-icybox-ib3220stub-35-aluminum-external-jbod-enclos
ure-black-p-3088.html
apparently - one usb can detect 2 distinct hard drives using JBOD

I've assembled a PC last summer on a ASUS P5B Deluxe MoBo. 4 Samsung
HD501LJ are connected to the Intel controller. The RAID is enable at the
BIOS level and the proper driver is installed under XP (Intel ICH8R SATA
RAID Controller 7.6.0.1011) but no raid is configured on the ...

    I don't seem to be able to load W98SE on a 160GB Seagate except on
partitions less than about 8GB. I have W98SE on a 40GB Maxtor -
installed with no problems but no luck on the Seagate - installation
runs OK until tries to boot for the first time, then says "Error loading

I noticed most of the HDD controller errors occur during shutdown on my
dad's old Toshiba Satellite P15-S470 notebook/laptop. A few of these
errors even came up during the boot up. The computer only has one HDD, a
D: DVD burner drive, and sometimes an external USB flash ...

My 100GB IBM Deskstar ("DeathStar") drive (type IC35L100 series ) packed up
a few days ago. It was being used in an IDE- USB enclosure and basically ,
XP failed to recognise
it as a drive. I tried it in the computer's BIOS which also fails to

Looking for a new hard drive dedicated exclusively to Cakewalk Sonar's audio
folder (where all the audio swapping will go down during playback).
It will be the 3rd HD on the system, huge in size (500gb minimum) and
probably SATA (I've 2 SATA slots remaining).

Hi, i have a NS7-S rev.1.5 with the last bios update.
I am trying to install a new hard drive (my first sata hd) Samsung HD501LJ
500GB, the hd works fine when i made the partitions (the first is of 126
Gb) and the format (i made it with my master ide hd and i can use the hd

With Blue-Ray gaining in popularity, and prices dropping, is it going
to replace DVDs as the preferred high capacity storage media?  I
havent seen new PCs with blue-ray drives installed yet.
I have 4 options at this point: stick with DVD's, buy external HDD, or

We currently have tapeback-up solution for backing up 10 workstations
and two file servers in small sized shop.
Files consists of documents files and small mssql database, small
mysql database.

Now that 1TB 3.5" drives are out, are any of the more reliable companies
using them in their external drives?
I hate my old Lacie 500GB drives that use 2x250GB in a metal case. They
weigh a ton and are huge.

I have problems using pkzip25 to zip and unzip with .zip files over
2.5 gb.
Is there any workaround ?
Richard

I've seen recently a description of a windows freeware (an early beta
IIRC) that was able to put hard disks in sleep mode.
But I don't remember where nor its name...
(Yeah, maybe I'm becoming old)

I have a Dell 8400 and the SATA drive that is in it is corrupted and will not
boot. I tried installing an IDE drive out of another computer to boot from so
I can retrieve files. I set it up so the IDE will boot first and the SATA
will boot second. When I start the computer the SATA ...