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Windows 7 - question about a HDD |
05-29-2011
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question about a HDD my laptop broke down so i'm thinking if i turn HDD the into an external but i need to know what kind of connection it has it doesn't seem to be ATA. i think the model name is Momentus 5400.3 http://www.agkom.piasta.pl/itnet-skl...dowa25ata2.jpg that chassi is for ATA but it doesn't to match up with the HDD. here is the link to the product: http://allegro.pl/elegancka-obudowa-...640643692.html | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number White Box OS Windows 7 RTM x64 CPU Core 2 Quad 2.6GHz Motherboard Gigabyte Ga-x48-ds5 Memory 4GB Ram Graphics Card Asus nvidia 260 Sound Card Built in, Using Optical Out with Logitech Z-5500 5.1 Monitor(s) Displays Acer T230H & Samsung LCD TV FULL HD "LE46B530" Screen Resolution 1920x1080 + 1920x1080 Keyboard Logitech Dinovo edge Mouse wireless laser mouse PSU 750 watt Case Antec P180 Cooling Default Intel stock Hard Drives 8 of them, about 6.5TB Internet Speed 15mbit Cable Other Info Primary monitor is multitouch (yay) |
05-29-2011
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#2 | | Xp Pro SP3 x64, Win7 x86 (Ult 7600), Win7 x64 Ult 7600, TechNet RTM on AMD x64 (2.8Ghz) |
That pic looks like an adapter of some sort attached / pushed into the pins on the HD ? Build your own External Hard Drive | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Built them myself, Science Experiments ! OS Xp Pro SP3 x64, Win7 x86 (Ult 7600), Win7 x64 Ult 7600, TechNet RTM on AMD x64 (2.8Ghz) CPU AMD-64 3000mhz, AMD-32 2400mhz, AMD-64 3200mhz, AMDx64 2.8G Motherboard SIS 755, ECS-K8M890M-M (Ult 7600), & others Memory 2gb, 4gb on the Ult 7600, 4gb on Technet RTM Graphics Card Draw my own Graphics, several nVidia cards Sound Card on motherboard Monitor(s) Displays 19" flat scr, 19" Acer widescr, 22" Emprex Widescr, 23" Acer Screen Resolution 1280 x 1024, 1440 x 900, 1920 x 1080 Keyboard Compaq & Dell recycled from GoodWill Mouse Made in China Optical Wired Mouse PSU 430w, 550w, 600w, etc Case All Generic Full Towers Cooling Open Air & a few fans Hard Drives 6 pata Ide HD's & 2 Sata HD's
added 80gb external on Ult 7600 computer,
several extra 1tb & 2TB SATA HD's Internet Speed Fast Cable InterNet Other Info Linksys Routers, switches, & Hubs
Too Many USB Flash Drives to count, Biggest is 64GB !
Eight computers in my home network.
Twelve computers at my business network.
Linked via TeamViewer !
Lots of old used spare computer parts everywhere! |
05-29-2011
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wow thanks! you were right! thank you so much | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number White Box OS Windows 7 RTM x64 CPU Core 2 Quad 2.6GHz Motherboard Gigabyte Ga-x48-ds5 Memory 4GB Ram Graphics Card Asus nvidia 260 Sound Card Built in, Using Optical Out with Logitech Z-5500 5.1 Monitor(s) Displays Acer T230H & Samsung LCD TV FULL HD "LE46B530" Screen Resolution 1920x1080 + 1920x1080 Keyboard Logitech Dinovo edge Mouse wireless laser mouse PSU 750 watt Case Antec P180 Cooling Default Intel stock Hard Drives 8 of them, about 6.5TB Internet Speed 15mbit Cable Other Info Primary monitor is multitouch (yay) |
05-29-2011
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#4 | | Xp Pro SP3 x64, Win7 x86 (Ult 7600), Win7 x64 Ult 7600, TechNet RTM on AMD x64 (2.8Ghz) |
So, they were probably standard laptop IDE pins behind it ? | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Built them myself, Science Experiments ! OS Xp Pro SP3 x64, Win7 x86 (Ult 7600), Win7 x64 Ult 7600, TechNet RTM on AMD x64 (2.8Ghz) CPU AMD-64 3000mhz, AMD-32 2400mhz, AMD-64 3200mhz, AMDx64 2.8G Motherboard SIS 755, ECS-K8M890M-M (Ult 7600), & others Memory 2gb, 4gb on the Ult 7600, 4gb on Technet RTM Graphics Card Draw my own Graphics, several nVidia cards Sound Card on motherboard Monitor(s) Displays 19" flat scr, 19" Acer widescr, 22" Emprex Widescr, 23" Acer Screen Resolution 1280 x 1024, 1440 x 900, 1920 x 1080 Keyboard Compaq & Dell recycled from GoodWill Mouse Made in China Optical Wired Mouse PSU 430w, 550w, 600w, etc Case All Generic Full Towers Cooling Open Air & a few fans Hard Drives 6 pata Ide HD's & 2 Sata HD's
added 80gb external on Ult 7600 computer,
several extra 1tb & 2TB SATA HD's Internet Speed Fast Cable InterNet Other Info Linksys Routers, switches, & Hubs
Too Many USB Flash Drives to count, Biggest is 64GB !
Eight computers in my home network.
Twelve computers at my business network.
Linked via TeamViewer !
Lots of old used spare computer parts everywhere! |
05-29-2011
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#5 | | Vista and Windows7, sometimes Ubuntu and Fedora |
| My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number HP, Dell, Gateway - 2 laptops and 2 desktops OS Vista and Windows7, sometimes Ubuntu and Fedora CPU from 1.6GHz Duo to 2.5GHz Quad Monitor(s) Displays 2x HP w2207 Keyboard with trackball - no mices Mouse terrible devices, who wants them Hard Drives 5x HDD, 2x SSD, 6x Externals Internet Speed DSL 6000 question about a HDD problems? All times are GMT -5. The time now is 09:53 AM. |  |