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Reboot Windows 7 remotely, stuck at Windows Boot Manager screen
I have set up a windows software RAID on my Windows 7 PC. I want to remotely reboot the PC, but when I do this it gets to the following screen and waits for user input:
I can't see any countdown ...
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Is it possible to create striped array (RAID 0) with two parts on two disks (Windows 7)?
I have 2 physical disks. Part of one disk is occupied by Windows 7. I have two not allocated parts on these two disks of equal size. Is it possible to create striped array (RAID 0) with two parts on ...
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Can Windows 7 make good (high performance) use of RAID 1 between a SSD and a HDD?
Recently my hard drive died, and I lost all my files and I am really sad.
Right now I am making a software 1 raid between my 2250MBps/1850MBps Pcie 3 8x SSD, and my 1TB 170MBps/170MBps hard drive.
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Access RAID hard disk drive externally on Windows 7 or 8
We are using Iomega StorCenter ix2 for making our backup. Unfortunately last week it stopped responding and accessing. Earlier I was able to ping the device and only able open it through browser, but ...
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How do I fix the system tray icon for Intel Rapid Storage Technology?
I have the Intel Rapid Storage Technology icon enabled:
But I don't get it in my system tray. I am not in Safe Mode. The problem is when it starts verifying my RAID array and I have no way of knowing!...
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How to replace SSD boot disk when computer has RAID 1 data disk connected to it in Windows 7
I am current using a computer (Intel I7) with a 60GB SSD and two 2TB drives in a RAID 1 configuration. The 60 GB drive has the Windows 7 operating system on it and the RAID disks are used for data.
I ...
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Multiple HDDs hanging constantly
I have an AMD Windows 7 system which has its OS on an SSD, and until previously had a single 4TB HDD as a data drive. I never had an issue with that drive until I installed a second 4TB drive and put ...
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Parity errors after verify with Intel RST
I have Intel RST RAID 1 running on a Windows 7 machine. I have it set to do a verify and repair every week. I frequently notice parity errors, some weeks over 100 for a 1 TB RAID 1 array. I've ...
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Fix Intel RAID0 array, one of disks has bad blocks
I've got an issue with a firmware Intel RAID0 array. It consists of 2 disks 500 GB each. The second disk has several bad sectors, and I can't remap or hide them (they are 8 LBAs or 4096 bytes). I ...
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disable driver signature check while installing windows 7 [duplicate]
is there any possibility where i can disable the default driver signature check while WINDOWS 7 Instalation?.
My problem is that:
i had bought an asus mobo with inbuilt AMD raid card and i want to ...
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RAID 0 now showing as "unallocated"
I have a 6TB RAID 0 consisting of 2x3TB WD Red drives.
It's been working fine but recently I went on my PC (which was still turned on and had been for a few weeks) and the whole partition was showing ...
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Create Degraded RAID 1 in Windows 7
Question is simple. Can one create a degraded RAID 1 in Windows 7?
In other words specific to a hypothetical situation, can I have a backup drive with backup data on it, then buy a second backup ...
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Mirror new HDD with old (raid 0) HDDs
So after fighting every day with my slow 3TBx2 Raided HDDs I decided to get a new one that's just 4TB (as I don't use more than 2TB currently).
It's a WD Black HDD that looks really promising. There'...
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Create a Spanned drive with 3 external hard drives
I'm trying to create a merged drives from 3 externals drives (2*3Tb + 1 * 2Tb) on Windows.
I went to diskmgmt.msc and tried to create a spanned drive, but i keep getting the error "Operation not ...
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SSD cache, SRT, Raid 0 : speeding up my C drive
I have a Z97 rig and I'm interested in speeding up my disk drives.
This is my current setup:
1) 240GB SSD for main disk
2) 500GB hard drive for User Files
3) 120GB for photo editing (I move files ...
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