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Why can't Windows Server 2008 R2 (during clean install) find ANY device drivers?
I am trying to get a fresh install of Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard (64-bit) onto a (somewhat dated) Dell PowerEdge 1800. I'm am using the bundled Adaptec CERC SATA1.5/6ch RAID controller, and have ...
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poor write performance with RAID 5 array
I have an Intel RS2WC080 RAID controller card connected to an array of 8 WD Black 4TB SATA3 drives, in a RAID5 configuration.
While the read speed is ~750MB/s the write speed hovers around 45MB/s. I ...
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No hard drive detected during Debian installation
I'm having problem in installing debian 7.5.0 on Supermicro server running on raid 1 whereby the hard drive is not detected. This server is running 2x 600GB hdd and i'm using DVD images of debian-7.5....
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How can I get my SATA DVDs working again?
My hard drive crashed (WinXPpro), so I took a C drive from a broken PC. The new C drive is Win7pro. Motherboard is MSI K8N Neo4 Platinum, with 4 hard drives installed on SATA 1-4 (nForce4 Ultra); ...
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How to move partition with Users to a new SATA controller?
Our current situation: X79 chipset. Windows 7 installed on SATA SSD running on Marvell controller. C:\Users contains just Public and computer-name folders, all the other users are created in E:\Users. ...
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USB 3.0 to SAS; seems slow to me. Is it?
I've been transferring about 5TB from a USB 3.0 enclosure with built in hardware RAID running 4x SATA III drives. The destination is an external SAS enclosure (7x SATA II) with 2x SAS cables connected ...
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How to install ESXi 4.1 with an Intel SRCS28X?
I have a Dell 2850 rack server and just purchased an Intel SRCS28X 8 port SATA card for it. Previously I ran VMware's ESXi server with no issues, but it wont recognize the new card. I read that the ...
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Software RAID-1 on Windows 7 doesn't work as expected
Because of problems with the RAID config on my motherboard, I've decided to go the "easy" way and use software RAID.
So I made one big mirrored partition on my two identical hard drivers. I copies a ...
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RAID Problem with 2 SATA
I have two 160 gig SATA drives in a RAID 1 configuration.
The other day, I rebooted my PC and found that the RAID array had
somehow spontaneously been split into two, i.e. each drive had its own
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Is it possible to configure a Sata RAID Controller without RAID
I have a 6 port SATA RAID card (taken out of an HP ML150 G2 server). What i want to do is connect the Sata Hard Drives that i have to this card without formatting or loosing any data on the hard drive....
