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    Security Software Need to delete file from command prompt

    I am not sure if this is the right place for this post but it seemed the most appropriate of all the forums. Is it possible to boot to command prompt in xp and delete a file from the documents and settings folder. I have a worm/hijacker.... file in the that is the only one that Spybot SD can't...
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    Storage Solutions Questions re: cloning boot drive

    i recently had issues with a raid 1 array and installed xp on an eide 80g hdd. now i want to clone the install to a new 320g. the 80g didn't support fat32 so its nfts but i want to format the new drive as fat32 IF after cloning it will boot. don't need that issue again. can the cloning be done...
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    Storage Solutions Boot Disk Failure! HELLLLLLLP

    I have 2 WD3200 sata drives in a mirror array (nvidia). Bios setup: Raid is enable for primary and secondary on Sata 1 and Sata 2 drive Sata is enabled Boot priority is set for the raid configuration Sata drives do not show up in Standard Cmos features (only DVD drives show up) I pressed F10...
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    Storage Solutions Disable disk check on boot in XP?

    Is there a way to disable disk check on boot in XP? I have disk checking software and XP annoys me everytime I reboot. I don't have time for it to run when I am rebooting. :@ Thanks
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    Storage Solutions should all hdd's run at same temperature

    I have 2 80g Raptors on my home computer that run at 31-34 celsius. I have 2 WD 320g in a raid array at office that run from 41-50 celsius which I understand is high. 1. Is there a way to install a fan or heatsink or something to cool them down? 2. Does the size of the drive, rpm's, etc...
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    Storage Solutions I want to password protect external hdd

    I have an external hdd I use to store nothing but data on, it is not a boot-able drive. I am concerned about it getting stolen and all my data being accessible with ease, so I want to password protect it (when it's connected or disconnected to my computer). All I can seem to find is software...
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    Storage Solutions How do I reformat a HDD that was used in Raid setup

    I setup Windows Server 2003 R2 on a machine last fall to use as server for a new store. I had it running just fine but now I can't remember the password si I tried to reinstall but Windows says it can't find a HDD. I assume it's because of the raid array. Any help would be greatly appreciated...
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    PC Peripherals New Saitek keyboard works on 1 computer but not mine

    My new Saitek keyboard works on anothe computer I have but not on the one I want it to. When machine boots I get the keyboard not present or not supported error. It is usb and I tried it in usb port & ps2 with an adapter w/ same results.I have used both usb & ps2 keyboards before plugging it in...
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    Remote Desktop Connection doesn't work anymore

    i have changed my router to a netgear and i have tried to figure out how to configure the new one to accept rdc from my home computer. I can't seem to find terminology that matches options in the router setup. i have aport triggering option but can't find anything to do with port forwarding. Do...
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    Storage Solutions How do I setup Raid 1 & get xp install to see Hdd's

    I just assembled a new system: Raid 0,1,5 Supported by ECS C19-A Mobo w/ Award Phoenix Bios PENTIUM D840 3.2ghz 800FSB CPU 2gb Corsair TWINX PC5400 DDR2 667mhz Ram 2 x WD Caviar 320gb SATA 3G 7200/16mb HDD's NVIDIA GEFORCE 6500 265mb Ram PCIE Video I hit F10 to enter raid setup utility and set...
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    How do I get emails from old hard drive 2 new one?

    I installed windows on a new hdd and need to get emails off my old hdd that I couldn't repair or restore windows on. The drive is accessible as a slave :clap: BTW - I am using Outlook 2003
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    CPU/Mobo system boots up then shuts down b4 i can get into bios

    System is new w/o OS installed, it powers up until I hear monitor click when it gets video signal then shuts down. This occurs in about a 15-20 second time frame. I tried all of the following (individually and all at once) to no avail: disconnect power to all devices pulled cpu pulled ram I...
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    Storage Solutions Building new server w/ raid 1

    I see some mobo's that say "supports Raid" but doesn't indicate levels. How do I know for sure? On the one's that do, is there anything special required of the hard drive other than having 2. My understanding is if the mobo bios has the settings to configure, then the mobo supports it and it...