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Shadow Storage 77 Reducing Hard Drive Space Used by Shadow Storage 78 Solid-State Drive (SSD 78 Installing Drivers for Media Drives 79 Determining Whether a Device Driver is the Source of a Device Problem 79 Replacing a Driver With a Previous Version of the Driver 79 Using the Drivers and ...Utilities Media to Reinstall a Driver 80 Manually Reinstalling a Driver 80 Drive Problems 81 Optical Drive Problems 82 Hard Drive Problems 82 Working with RAID 83 RAID Level ...
Shadow Storage 77 Reducing Hard Drive Space Used by Shadow Storage 78 Solid-State Drive (SSD 78 Installing Drivers for Media Drives 79 Determining Whether a Device Driver is the Source of a Device Problem 79 Replacing a Driver With a Previous Version of the Driver 79 Using the Drivers and ...Utilities Media to Reinstall a Driver 80 Manually Reinstalling a Driver 80 Drive Problems 81 Optical Drive Problems 82 Hard Drive Problems 82 Working with RAID 83 RAID Level ...
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..., click Continue. 5 Type the following : vssadmin list shadowstorage. 6 Press . Reducing Hard Drive Space Used by Shadow Storage. Unlike flash-based memory cards, an SSD emulates a hard disk drive, thus easily replacing it in most applications. The Command Prompt displays the amount of semiconductors whereas Hard Drives use a magnetic media. NOTE: See Windows Help and Support for information...
..., click Continue. 5 Type the following : vssadmin list shadowstorage. 6 Press . Reducing Hard Drive Space Used by Shadow Storage. Unlike flash-based memory cards, an SSD emulates a hard disk drive, thus easily replacing it in most applications. The Command Prompt displays the amount of semiconductors whereas Hard Drives use a magnetic media. NOTE: See Windows Help and Support for information...
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...replacement drive can then be rebuilt using the data from the surviving drives. Setting Your Computer to RAID-Enabled Mode Before creating a RAID configuration, you must set your computer to RAIDenabled mode. 1 Enter the system setup program (see "Entering the System Setup Program" on which to highlight the applicable hard drive..., and then press . and down -arrow keys to the other surviving drives. RAID Level 5 Configuration RAID level 5 uses data parity. This results in excellent ...
...replacement drive can then be rebuilt using the data from the surviving drives. Setting Your Computer to RAID-Enabled Mode Before creating a RAID configuration, you must set your computer to RAIDenabled mode. 1 Enter the system setup program (see "Entering the System Setup Program" on which to highlight the applicable hard drive..., and then press . and down -arrow keys to the other surviving drives. RAID Level 5 Configuration RAID level 5 uses data parity. This results in excellent ...
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... restoring the data to a replacement drive. 1 Launch Nvidia MediaShield. 2 Click to rebuild by clicking the check box beside it. 6 Click Next→ Finish. Back up any other installed hard drives. The NVIDIA Rebuild Array Wizard screen appears. 4 Click Next. 5 Select the hard drive you want to include in the...migration process along with any data you want to keep before continuing. 8 Under Free Disk Selection, click the check box next to the hard drive(s) you can use your system, see the following sections for information about using the Intel utilities. • "Configuring a RAID 0 ...
... restoring the data to a replacement drive. 1 Launch Nvidia MediaShield. 2 Click to rebuild by clicking the check box beside it. 6 Click Next→ Finish. Back up any other installed hard drives. The NVIDIA Rebuild Array Wizard screen appears. 4 Click Next. 5 Select the hard drive you want to include in the...migration process along with any data you want to keep before continuing. 8 Under Free Disk Selection, click the check box next to the hard drive(s) you can use your system, see the following sections for information about using the Intel utilities. • "Configuring a RAID 0 ...
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..., and then click Next to continue. 6 On the Select Volume Location screen, click the first hard drive you want to use, and then click the right arrow. 7 Click a second hard drive until two drives appear in the Selected window, and then click Next. 8 In the Specify Volume Size window, ... System Installed NOTE: When you perform this operation, all data on the RAID drives is lost. 1 Set your computer to RAID-enabled mode (see an Actions menu option, you have replaced the failed hard drive (see the appropriate "Drives" section for creating a partition on or restart your computer). 1 Turn on...
..., and then click Next to continue. 6 On the Select Volume Location screen, click the first hard drive you want to use, and then click the right arrow. 7 Click a second hard drive until two drives appear in the Selected window, and then click Next. 8 In the Specify Volume Size window, ... System Installed NOTE: When you perform this operation, all data on the RAID drives is lost. 1 Set your computer to RAID-enabled mode (see an Actions menu option, you have replaced the failed hard drive (see the appropriate "Drives" section for creating a partition on or restart your computer). 1 Turn on...
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... • Dell™ Operating System media • Dell Drivers and Utilities media NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities media contains drivers that are considering reinstalling the Windows operating system to return your computer. For conventional hard drive configurations, the primary hard drive is the...with your operating system to complete. To reinstall Windows, you are installed on your hard drive. After you reinstall the operating system, you installed the new device driver (see "Replacing a Driver With a Previous Version of a Device Problem" on page 265). ...
... • Dell™ Operating System media • Dell Drivers and Utilities media NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities media contains drivers that are considering reinstalling the Windows operating system to return your computer. For conventional hard drive configurations, the primary hard drive is the...with your operating system to complete. To reinstall Windows, you are installed on your hard drive. After you reinstall the operating system, you installed the new device driver (see "Replacing a Driver With a Previous Version of a Device Problem" on page 265). ...
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...for the hard drive is correct (see "Running the Dell Diagnostics" on page 281). See "Drive Problems" on page 292. Enter the system setup program and correct the date or time (see "Running the Dell Diagnostics"... FAILURE AT (ADDRESS), READ VALUE EXPECTING ( V A L U E) - See "Entering the System Setup Program" on page 292. If the problem persists, replace the CMOS battery. See "Lockups and Software Problems" on page 287. See "Drive Problems" on page 292. RUN THE SETUP UTILITY TO E N A B L E T H E S E M E S S A G E S . - R T C M O D E F I V E - D I S K D R I X E D - M E M O R Y S...
...for the hard drive is correct (see "Running the Dell Diagnostics" on page 281). See "Drive Problems" on page 292. Enter the system setup program and correct the date or time (see "Running the Dell Diagnostics"... FAILURE AT (ADDRESS), READ VALUE EXPECTING ( V A L U E) - See "Entering the System Setup Program" on page 292. If the problem persists, replace the CMOS battery. See "Lockups and Software Problems" on page 287. See "Drive Problems" on page 292. RUN THE SETUP UTILITY TO E N A B L E T H E S E M E S S A G E S . - R T C M O D E F I V E - D I S K D R I X E D - M E M O R Y S...
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.... IT IS ADVISABLE TO IMMEDIATELY BACK UP YOUR DATA AND REPLACE YOUR HARD DRIVE BY CALLING YOUR SUPPORT DESK OR D E L L. - THIS SYSTEM WILL BE U N A B L E T O C H A R G E B A T T E R I E S U N T I L T H I S B A T T E R Y I Z E D - WA R N I N G : T H E T P M C O U L D N O T B E I N I T I A L I S R E M O V E D . - WARNING: THE PRIMARY BATTERY CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED. See "System Setup" on page 337). Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 307. THE SYSTEM WILL NOT BOOT WITH THIS...
.... IT IS ADVISABLE TO IMMEDIATELY BACK UP YOUR DATA AND REPLACE YOUR HARD DRIVE BY CALLING YOUR SUPPORT DESK OR D E L L. - THIS SYSTEM WILL BE U N A B L E T O C H A R G E B A T T E R I E S U N T I L T H I S B A T T E R Y I Z E D - WA R N I N G : T H E T P M C O U L D N O T B E I N I T I A L I S R E M O V E D . - WARNING: THE PRIMARY BATTERY CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED. See "System Setup" on page 337). Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 307. THE SYSTEM WILL NOT BOOT WITH THIS...
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...). Possible hard-disk drive failure during POST. Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 77). Replace the battery (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals) or contact Dell (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). CPU fan has failed. Hard-disk drive read failure - Possible hard-disk drive failure during HDD boot test. A chip on hard drive, the hard drive cable is...
...). Possible hard-disk drive failure during POST. Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 77). Replace the battery (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals) or contact Dell (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). CPU fan has failed. Hard-disk drive read failure - Possible hard-disk drive failure during HDD boot test. A chip on hard drive, the hard drive cable is...
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... system and features See: "System Recovery Media" on page 67 "Dell Diagnostics" on page 59 "My Dell Downloads" on page 56 support.dell.com upgrade your computer with new or additional memory, or a new hard drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals NOTE: In some countries, opening and...
... system and features See: "System Recovery Media" on page 67 "Dell Diagnostics" on page 59 "My Dell Downloads" on page 56 support.dell.com upgrade your computer with new or additional memory, or a new hard drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals NOTE: In some countries, opening and...