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Offline astarmathsandphysics

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Hard disk failure
« on: May 06, 2010, 10:07:20 pm »
I had a hard disk failure yesterday. I expect to recover it tonight and install a raid system. Hope to be back tomorrow
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Re: Hard disk failure
« Reply #1 on: May 07, 2010, 09:30:27 am »
You seem to come on less often....I wanted to ask you abt the heat exchanger.
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Re: Hard disk failure
« Reply #2 on: May 07, 2010, 09:55:30 am »
Quote from: nid404 on May 07, 2010, 09:30:27 am
You seem to come on less often....I wanted to ask you abt the heat exchanger.
let me try some of his duties :P :P :P
what did u want to ask about heat exchangers?
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Re: Hard disk failure
« Reply #3 on: May 07, 2010, 10:15:52 am »
Quote from: H 0 ! y \|/ O 0 |D on May 07, 2010, 09:55:30 am
let me try some of his duties :P :P :P
what did u want to ask about heat exchangers?

lol...it's ok...I'll wait :P
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Re: Hard disk failure
« Reply #4 on: May 07, 2010, 10:23:09 am »
Quote from: nid404 on May 07, 2010, 10:15:52 am
lol...it's ok...I'll wait :P
no
i learned heat exchangers in engineering thermodynamics...
i MIGHT be able to answer.
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Re: Hard disk failure
« Reply #5 on: May 07, 2010, 09:19:52 pm »
I havent even accessed my email over past few days while trying to recover this hard disk. The email with the technical info might be waiting for me
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Re: Hard disk failure
« Reply #6 on: May 07, 2010, 10:09:34 pm »
Cool ur gonna use RAID ^^ Which type tho?
By the way is it cheaper than buying a single large hard disk?
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Re: Hard disk failure
« Reply #7 on: May 07, 2010, 10:12:03 pm »
A backup is created every time something is written - you backuo is up to date - up to the minute
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Re: Hard disk failure
« Reply #8 on: May 07, 2010, 11:52:41 pm »
Quote from: astarmathsandphysics on May 07, 2010, 10:12:03 pm
A backup is created every time something is written - you backuo is up to date - up to the minute
aka RAID 1 :)
So does it cost more or less to do RAID than just buying a single larger disk?
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Re: Hard disk failure
« Reply #9 on: May 08, 2010, 08:02:03 am »
You can create 2 raid partitions on a single disk. It costs no more
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Re: Hard disk failure
« Reply #10 on: May 08, 2010, 08:44:04 am »
use this software Final data enterprise 2.0 That is..IF YOU NEED! ;) (if you lost your backup)
It will recover any data that has been permanently deleted!
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Re: Hard disk failure
« Reply #11 on: May 08, 2010, 09:01:14 am »
is it free
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Re: Hard disk failure
« Reply #12 on: May 08, 2010, 04:41:27 pm »
Quote from: astarmathsandphysics on May 08, 2010, 08:02:03 am
You can create 2 raid partitions on a single disk. It costs no more
Wtf never heard of that :P But seems really useful. However, u will only be able to use half of the original amount right?
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Re: Hard disk failure
« Reply #13 on: May 09, 2010, 09:14:28 am »
Quote from: astarmathsandphysics on May 08, 2010, 09:01:14 am
is it free

no..but i have the serial key..if you want!?? ;)
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Re: Hard disk failure
« Reply #14 on: May 09, 2010, 09:15:42 am »
Yes your hard disk is halved
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