Posts by Turmoil

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Quote: Originally Posted by qhn So what's your secret configuration? Well, its a long story but I had 3 OS disks. One win 7 home premium, a WRONG win 7 pro, and a RIGH win 7 pro... I was messing with stirpe...

yeah, i tried 128 and 64... my system doesn't like 64... reformated back to 128 and smooth as butter...

Well, after 5 reformats, and trials and benchmarks, I have settled down now. All is good in my Alienware world!

it makes no sense that Windows would fail installing... I just bought two Scorpio Blacks and set them up as raid. Are you sure you plugged the hard drives in correctly during installation? It could be that they were installed...

I keep reading conflicting results on this... my raid 0 needs to be at what stripe size for best performance? I have my two drives (In signature)... I am gaming and doing random things on my computer... I am leaning towards the 64...

You bring up a good point though Ghn, mine isn't related to his, but I didn't uninstall the old Dell wireless card or removed its driver before putting in the Intel Wireless card in... I didn't remove and unsinstall the old driver for...

Hey guys, I am having a real issue as of yesterday with Win 7 HM 64bit and shutting down. Some Notes: I replaced the processor, optical drive, and wireless card yesterday. I didn't remove the old wireless card driver or optical...

Quote: Originally Posted by qhn Brute force? cheers ... yeah, I used a disk half inserted and pressed down the middle till I heared a faint 'click' like it went into place. I think I overtightened it when I...

Quote: Originally Posted by awill5 I am going to the arrow and selecting "Shut Down". The power button only puts the computer into sleep mode or whatever. My computer has only been doing this fairly...