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  1. chrisjwray

    Terrible hard disk performance, seems like dma isnt working

    I forgot to mention. Ive already replaced the IDE cables, I intended to swap them but the cat %-( bit through one of them and I ended up shelling out for a new one.
  2. chrisjwray

    Terrible hard disk performance, seems like dma isnt working

    Tel me about it, to say Im disappointed is an understatement, something is just not right. I tried to benchmark it but it reports that there isnt enough graphics memory to run 3dmark. pcbench crashes and I can only run medal of honour in 640x480 and that struggles. I'll have a look at the IBM...
  3. chrisjwray

    Hitachi Travelstar 80GN Randomly Spins down

    Some laptops Ive seen, particularly Toshiba have their own custom power management software which overides the windows power management, you could perhaps check for this. Also, on my old Dell latitude, there are BIOS settings for changing the power management which also seem to overide the...
  4. chrisjwray

    Terrible hard disk performance, seems like dma isnt working

    Hello everybody, I've been pulling my hair out over this, maybe you guys can help. I recently built myself a new PC but as a trade off between a 64 bit processor and 32 bit one I decided to keep my old hard disk and go for the 64 bit processor. The drive in question is a IBM/Hitachi Deskstar...
  5. chrisjwray

    How do I check an array for an existing element.

    Thanks for the help guys.
  6. chrisjwray

    How do I check an array for an existing element.

    Sorry I solved this myself, just checked for a null. if ($_GET['bob'] == null) echo "No argument passed"; I feel kinda stupid now.
  7. chrisjwray

    How do I check an array for an existing element.

    Hello everybody. Is there a function to check an array to see if it contains a specific element. I basically need to check the $_GET array to see if a value has been passed, if it hasn't I need to use a default value. At present I get an error if I try to reference an element in the arry which...
  8. chrisjwray

    Get page URL

    Thanks guys, that was perfect :). I needed a piece of code to switch language on a page without hard coding the page name. Using echo $_SERVER['PHP_SELF']."?lang=".$language for the link sorted it.
  9. chrisjwray

    Get page URL

    Hi, can anybody tell me a function to get the name of the current page in PHP. For example to call a function in index.php which will return "http://servername/index.php" Thanks in advance Chris

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