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  • Q&A

    Space size

    March 13, 2011 9:07am PDT

    Space size I have just implemented RAID 5 on my dell server, After installing the OS, the free space on the hard disk is 12g even though the VD is 278gb with three 139g physical disk. How do i...

    4 Started by sambaman7  |  Latest comment by JHarrsch@...

  • Q&A

    Harddisk Space

    March 13, 2011 8:55am PDT

    Harddisk Space have deployed a dell server 2900 with three 139G harddisk running RAID5. After installing the OS (windows server 2003, the the drive C shows only 12G available space eventhough the...

    1 Latest comment by sambaman7

  • Q&A

    Harddisk Space

    March 13, 2011 8:54am PDT

    Harddisk Space have deployed a dell server 2900 with three 139G harddisk running RAID5. After installing the OS (windows server 2003, the the drive C shows only 12G available space eventhough the...

    1 Latest comment by sambaman7

  • Q&A

    Any issues with Dell E520 with larger SATA drives?

    March 10, 2011 8:30am PST

    Any issues with Dell E520 with larger SATA drives? I have a couple of Dell Dimension E520 and E521 Desktops. Most of these PCs came with 160GB SATA drives. I have upgraded one to a pair of...

    2 Started by robo_dev  |  Latest comment by Peconet Tietokoneet

  • Blog Post

    TR Community scoreboard for Feb. 4, 2011 - Member feedback

    February 4, 2011 8:06am PST

    In this weekly recap, you'll get a quick look at the top discussions and members on the TechRepublic forums.

  • Blog Post

    Hal 9000 highlights TR Questions of the Week - Jan. 31, 2011

    January 31, 2011 6:11am PST

    TechRepublic members' questions highlighted address issues with a BIOS - SATA hard drive error, USB security, pooling unused disk space, blocking wireless internet access, mapping drives, and more.

  • Q&A

    If a mirrored SATA drive fails, how does it notify the user of the failure?

    January 25, 2011 11:49am PST

    If a mirrored SATA drive fails, how does it notify the user of the failure? I am in the process of building a PC with mirrored SATA drives. It's a Dell Inpiron 520 which has a nVidia RAID...

    5 Latest comment by robo_dev

  • Discussion Threads

    Pop Quiz: RAID basics

    January 18, 2011 12:12pm PST

    Pop Quiz: RAID basics article root RAID 10 From Wikipedia: "RAID 10 can be implemented with as few as two disks." That's what I thought, but apparently I'm wrong? It seems to work better with...

    69 Started by cdnjay@...  |  Latest comment by mfa@...

  • Blog Post

    Pop Quiz: RAID basics

    January 18, 2011 11:59am PST

    Do you know the difference between RAID 1 and RAID 5? Take this short quiz and test your knowledge of RAID basics.

    69 Latest comment by mfa@...

  • Blog Post

    Hal 9000 highlights TR Questions of the Week - Jan. 10, 2011

    January 10, 2011 6:51am PST

    TechRepublic members' questions highlighted address issues with password management, Microsoft Outlook, identity management solutions, apps vanishing on Minimise, Symantic errors, Macintosh...

  • White Papers

    Putting Bank Conflicts Behind BARS

    January 1, 2011 12:00am PST

    Banking a processor cache enables non-conflicting reads to occur simultaneously, similar to having multiple read ports. However, bank conflicts expose this faux read port when two accesses must be...

    Provided by: University of California, San Diego

  • Blog Post

    Servers and Storage: Most popular posts of 2010

    December 21, 2010 1:44pm PST

    Check out the top five Servers and Storage blog posts of 2010, based on a combination of discussions, views, and votes. The topics include RAID, Netstat tips, cloud computing, and more.

  • Q&A

    we are upgrading a raid array and...

    December 13, 2010 8:42am PST

    we are upgrading a raid array and... I have a server, 1 RAID 1 for the OS (c), 2 RAID 5 for data (E,F). I want to destroy E and upgrade the drives from 73GB to 300GB, simple enough, right? but...

    22 Latest comment by KoronaXtra

  • Q&A

    What storage device would you recommend for dedicated File Storage?

    December 7, 2010 1:28pm PST

    What storage device would you recommend for dedicated File Storage? NAS? SAN? My company is looking to consolidate the files stored across two or three servers to a single device. We are looking...

    8 Started by arlington750@...  |  Latest comment by sturgeon@...

  • Discussion Threads

    Quick Tip: Improve your SATA disk performance by converting from IDE to AHCI

    November 30, 2010 12:31pm PST

    Quick Tip: Improve your SATA disk performance by converting from IDE to AHCI article root SATA performance? Are you one of those IT Pros that try to squeeze every ounce of performance out of your...

    97 Started by Mark W. Kaelin  |  Latest comment by riggy001@...

  • Whitepapers

    Workload Characterization of a Leadership Class Storage Cluster

    November 15, 2010 12:00am PST

    Understanding workload characteristics is critical for optimizing and improving the performance of current systems and software, and architecting new storage systems based on observed workload...

    Provided by: Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Q&A

    Software RAID1 array re-syncs after every reboot

    November 9, 2010 6:10pm PST

    Software RAID1 array re-syncs after every reboot Seems like every time I reboot, my software RAID1 array is re-syncing. Its also causing me some BSOD's in the process. I'm fairly certain it's the...

    6 Started by BlueEagle79  |  Latest comment by TobiF

  • Discussion Threads

    Memory battery error Raid controller

    November 8, 2010 7:26am PST

    Memory battery error Raid controller Dell Poweredge 2800 server 2003. Client server will not boot. Get raid controller memory battery failure notice. Goes to splash screen, reboots. How do you get...

    3 Started by eyera3  |  Latest comment by seanferd

  • Q&A

    Hi friends gudmorning.....

    November 7, 2010 9:23pm PST

    Depends on what will be running off the array. I would default to RAID 10, but it depends on whether reading or writing is more important. Hi friends gudmorning..... My client need raid ...i am...

    5 Started by shameerkassim  |  Latest comment by seanferd

  • White Papers

    Using a Shared Storage Class Memory Device to Improve the Reliability of RAID Arrays

    November 7, 2010 12:00am PDT

    Storage Class Memories (SCMs) constitute an emerging class of non-volatile storage devices that promise to be significantly faster and more reliable than magnetic disks. The authors propose to add...

    Provided by: University of Houston