Hi again, Steve! I would believe that some people think that actual size contra advertized size is one of the not so important issues. Annoying...
You´re welcome ...... :) ...... glad I could be of assistance! Christer
Well, there is a standard and that is the one used by the tools that partition and format the harddrives. That standard is unavoidable for...
Hi Steve! Some of these gaps are supposed to be there. One gap is the space reserved by the operating system for the Master File Table. This...
Well, it could have been worse: Seagate Barracuda 7200.7 holds 234,441,648 sectors which equals 120,034,123,776 bytes which is where they get...
Hi Steve! Your problem is a concequence of manufacturers differing ideas of what a GigaByte actually is. Your "120GB" Maxtor DiamondMax...
I´ve actually had the same thoughts as PeteC but then I haven´t voted myself ...... :eek: ...... for the same reasons as dopey. Maybe the fact...
Charles, No need at all to apologize and even if You would have had me in mind ...... ;) ...... I would have taken it in the spirit of the board...
Charles (and BillyBob), It was not any kind of disbelief ...... ;) ...... polite or otherwise! BillyBob reminds us of his success with his...
Hi BillyBob! You are among the ten (less ?) percent of computer users who are more than users. You are among those who know about configuring a...
Hi Steve, thanks for Your input! I´ve come to the conclusion that the old stick is double sided and the new stick is single sided. Is the...
Hello all! This week I bought a second stick of 256 MB RAM. I choose to add an identical stick to the one I had, well, that´s what I thought....
Well, my old dinosaur is a 8/8/32 CD-R/RW so I don´t have those problems ...... :cool: ...... ! You say that You checked Your Nero burn buffer...
Hi BillyBob! The part of my post(s) that You quoted was said rather tongue in cheek! I´m on 10Mbps and have never experienced failure du to...
Hi Giles! Does it have the leg in its mouth ...... :p ...... ? If my maths hold water, then if letting my 100 ATA HDD run at 16.7 ATA,...
If possible, I believe that it would require a real Registry Hacker to get a workaround on that behaviour. I´m not on that list ...... ;)...
If I remember correctly, this change took place in connection with a recent update, one of the cumulative patches. As soon as there is a new...
Hi again, Giles! Thanks for the comprehensive explanation of different possibilities and consequences!! I have a 80 conductor / 40 pin cable...
Hi Giles! The first move on my part, when it didn´t work, was to phone a friend who is rather good at this. The first thing he said was to...
Hi guys! Are You telling me that I must have a harddisk installed in the Rack, otherwise it will mess it all up? I was under the impression...
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