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Two hard drives are configured as a single volume?
spanning
When two hard drives are configured as a single volume what is this called?
RAID
When two hard drives are configured as a single volume its called?
Disk Spanning (raid 0)
What is the process called when two hard drives are configured as a single volume?
RAID. There are different levels of RAID that have different features and can require even more than 2 drives to act as one drive.
Can span more than one hard drive?
Yes. In Windows 7 you can add up to 32 drives in a single spanned volume. The disks must be dynamic disks and can not be basic disks. However if one of the drives in the spanned volume fails then the entire volume will fail and the data will be lost.
Can Hard drives only have a single platter?
Yes.
A single hard drive that works independently of other hard drives?
harddrives
What single hard drive that works independently of other hard drives?
basic
What can happen if the jumpers on both hard drives in a two-drive PATA configuration are not configured properly?
At the worst both drives will get selected at the same time and trash each other's data.
Can you switch out hard drives on computers?
Yes. It needs to be the same type (MFM, PATA, SATA) as the original and properly configured. It is usually a very simple process.
How many hard drives can be attached to a single on-board PATA controller?
2
How many partions can IDE support?
IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) can support a maximum of four primary partitions on a single hard drive. Alternatively, one of these primary partitions can be configured as an extended partition, which can contain multiple logical drives. This allows for a total of up to three primary partitions and potentially many logical drives within the extended partition.
