Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:50:02 +0100 (CET) | From | Jan Engelhardt <> | Subject | Re: Massive IDE problems. Who leaves data here? |
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On Jan 22 2008 22:04, Manuel Reimer wrote: > > ... that may be possible... > > I have all PCI slots filled with cards, two big IDE hard drives and one DVD RAM > writer. I already disconnected the DVD drive, as this was nearly unusable with > all those IDE errors. The power supply is (AFAIR) a 200 watt one.
Ugh, 250 W was a safe^[0] minimum even back in '98 when harddisks were like 4.3GB and a dual-speed CD-RW drive was like $400 and up. You seriously need to replace that.
[0] e.g. suited for 2 CD drives and 2 harddisks, 2 PCI and 1 AGP
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