Can't read contents of d: drive - My W98 computer has two hard drives: one partitioned as c:, e:, and f:; the other as d: and g:. I can't read the contents of d: anymore, but can read from and write to any of the files in the g: partition. So the physical drive is okay (spin speed OK an...
Syquest SQ3270S read-only! - Hi everybody, I've a Syquest SQ3270S drive: all cartridges put, even if the read-write switch is enabled, are read-only. Is there some hardware problem on the drive? Can I fix it in some way even, after, if I will see cartridges always write-enabled? ..
WD1200JB -- Low Read Burst rates? - I have a new WD1200JB, made in late Oct 2003. Set as a single drive (no jumper), HDTach 2.61 and 2.70 reports a read-burst rate of "only" 73 megs/sec. This using a Promise Ultra 100 TX2 (latest drivers, BIOS etc), on a new MB... Whereas my o...
Buffered / burst read speed - Having run lots of Sandra benchmarks on my drives, one anomaly found is the buffered read speed on my Maxtor 6E040L0 ATA-133 drive - it only gets 40MB/s, which according to Sandra rates it as an ATA-66 drive! (Sandra does confirm it is operating in UDMA6...
HD Benchmarking (Sandra Buffered Read/Write) - Hi I'm currently doing some benchmarking on a hard drive, and I'm using three different programs: - Sandra - Fresh Diagnose - HDTach The results I'm getting looks like this (MB/s): Fresh Diagnose 6.40 Read: 31,3 Fresh Diagnose 6.40 Write: 42,7 HDTach... |