Your computer's basic input/output system controls system-level hardware settings. For example, the BIOS has an "official" system clock. It also handles keeping track of physical hard drives, deciding ...

If you've ever looked into purchasing a NAS device or server, particularly for a small business, you've no doubt come across the term "RAID." RAID stands for Redundant Array of Inexpensive (or ...

In recent time, RAID technology has been put into service in almost every application, such as desktops, servers, laptops, storage devices, and environments that require a large number of hard disk ...

If you are booting off the RAID controller, you have to set the BIOS to boot to 'SCSI'. Also make sure that the RAID controller is enabled in the BIOS. I'm not trying to boot from the RAID controller, ...

HighPoint has been around for many years and if you have been tinkering around with PCs for more than a few years you are already familiar with the company. HighPoint was one of the very first RAID ...

A controller card that supports one or more RAID configurations. Originally only for SCSI drives, RAID controllers became very popular for PATA, SATA and NvMe drives. See RAID. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR ...

Adaptec by PMC is hoping to ride a wave of resurgence into the enterprise RAID controller market with the recently launched Series 7. At the heart of this new series of RAID controllers is the radical ...

As useful as a NAS can be, it's also hardware that's really expensive to set up—a good NAS with several terabytes of storage ...

Is this overkill? Yes. Do I want 8 x 8TB SSDs in my computer right now? God, yes. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Have you ever ...

We have (finally) retired this as our domain controller and fileserver. I want to re-purpose it as an offsite backup repository and as a NVR at my home, so I need some storage capacity, but I don't ...