Hard Disk Drive Repair

Following the world’s first SATA 6Gbps interface, solid-state hard drive RealSSD C300, Micron today issued the first enterprise-class solid state hard drive products RealSSD P300 which used SATA 6Gbps interface, through the use of high-speed SLC particles, the performance scaled new heights, it’s the world’s strongest SATA interface SSD in 2010.
RealSSD P300 based on 2.5-inch [...]

Recently, Canonical Foundation software engineer Evan Dandrea interview revealed a significant improvement of Ubuntu 10.10, which is the installer. Ubuntu 10.10 screenshots of the new setup process.

Ubuntu 10.10 Alpha 1 2 Features Review And Release Schedule

Optimize Ubuntu Performance Improve Ubuntu Boot Speed

How to install Ubuntu from hard disk drive in the Win 7 without CD-ROM
Code-named Maverick Meerkat, Ubuntu 10.10 will adopt a new, intuitive installation process, while the new setup process can not escape the basis of an earlier version, but it achieved [...]

Why need to optimize ubuntu performance improve ubuntu boot speed? Ubuntu10.04 boot time is only 25-30 seconds after a new installation, but the boot time rose to around 1m20s after used a period of time. When desktop wallpaper appears, panel load very slow, so i expect to optimize the boot Start Project to improve Ubuntu [...]

While the release of new products, companies generally give the corresponding indicators of read and write performance ,  these indicators of different  capacity models are not the same. We will test four different types of OCZ Vertex 2 series, take a performance comparison test to view how much different of their actual performance in the end? [...]

Nowadays, the most mainstream operating system is Windows 7. However, many people began to feel their win 7 is so slow? In fact, this is many reasons, such as loading too many things, memory is not enough (basically this is a very far-fetched, personally think that the 2G memory running win7, no problem) and so [...]

At present, the main methods of operating system installation is through CD-ROM, then is the USB and hard disk mode, also there is the method to use the network to install OS. Most of the Linux-derived products can be installed on the hard disk, today i will share my experience about installing Ubuntu from hard [...]

If you have two hard drive and want to setup master slave setup hard drive on Windows 7, format the main hard drive and leave the other hard drive as is, you don’t need RAID. If these are both IDE drives, set your current drive to master and the new drive to slave. If these are SATA [...]

To setup and partition a level 0 RAID array, and install operation system is easy, here is the step you could following!
1) Attach the drives to the RAID controller. Each drive should be master on its own channel (separate cable) for maximum performance.
2) Enter the RAID controller bios (usually you press CTRL+H after powering on the [...]

Many Windows XP users enjoy it. But Windows 7 have the really cool new features it offers, from desktop improvements to how you do things easier like networking, organization of files and better performance. You want a piece of that action, but you may don’t know how to upgrade Windows XP to Windows 7?  Followiing Andre.
Windows XP [...]

After windows7 automatic updated system, C drive become smaller , how to remove the residual files left behind after the updated,  could SoftwareDistribution folder be deleted it? How to remove windows 7 updates from the list that have downloaded? Here is the method:
Windows 7 update file is really saved in the% windir% \ SoftwareDistribution folder. To [...]

The easy way to setup and partition a level 0 RAID array is the following method: 
1) Attach the drives to the RAID controller. Each drive should be master on its own channel (separate cable) for maximum performance.
2) Enter the RAID controller bios (usually you press CTRL+H after powering on the PC). Setup the RAID0 array [...]

I want to setup a level 0 RAID. Which stripe and clustersize should I use?
It depends on what the array is going to be used for. In general if the array is used for very large files (Video streaming etc.) a larger stripesize is better. For mainstream usage (office, gaming etc.) a stripe and clustersize [...]

For the most part deffinitely hardware RAID. However, software RAID has some few advantages, but its beyond the scope of this FAQ to discuss this further. For further details on advantages/disadvantages of software RAID.
Cost: If you are already running an operating system that supports software RAID, you have no additional costs for controller hardware; you [...]