Wow! Just Wow! I think I blew it! HELP PLEASE: ( [slave drive] [harddrive]

2011-06-15 / Computer Help / 0 Comments

Question: Hi everyone, I have a big problem here. Yesterday I decided I needed a format, and I have 2 hard drives, each partioned into two drives. So I backup all my data in the second partition my slave drive, thinking that I will be able to use it after I format.

Today, I am stuck without my data. I can not go to the hard drive, because Im stupid? Well, I click on the hard drive in my computer and says: “Drive G is not formatted. If you design it?”. Of course I choose “No” I need th

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Question – For Guru's Only Win2k [dell machine] [harddrive]

2011-05-16 / Operating Systems / 0 Comments

Q: I have a win2k pro setup on a scsi dell machine. I recently built a new AMD 1GHz machine and I wanted to transfer the image of the machine to the Dell AMD machine. I tried the image of the hard disk and restore the hard drive on the AMD machine. The recovery process went fine . But booting from that disk win2k crashes during the boot screen.

Anyideas or how can I go .
Right now Im looking for new win2k install over the old win2k and see if I can restore my settings by import

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WINNT 4.0 are installed by mistake [computer reboots] [harddrive]

2011-05-09 / Operating Systems / 0 Comments

Q: Ok I need help. I have a computer on a network. Someone new system was started with an NT4 install disc in the drive. As far as I can tell them to go to the place of the serial number and inputing stop because there is no serial. Now when the restart is in NT4 setup. Is there a way to restore the OS without reimaging the hard drive (the IT solution nations)? I need some information on the hard disk to restore and I really do not want to pull the station.

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Rein Stable win98se catastrophe, difficult problem, should seriously help! [c drive] [harddrive]

2010-12-19 / Computer Help / 0 Comments

C-Section Recovery & Health GuideRe:Via 4.29 4in1 drivers, then your video drivers, yadda, yadda. When it asks for your SBLive cancel and try installing it from the CD – that way you can leave out the SB16 emulation for DOS as this sometimes causes a multitude of IRQ conflicts owing to it being a greedy [...]

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Ghosting an image from HD to another? [harddrive] [partitions]

2010-10-23 / Hardware / 0 Comments

Q: I have never seen a ghost image from one device to another hard disk. I bought a Seagate 80 gig, and I have to move all my apps and the current OS of my current HD to the new. How can I do? Currently I have 3 partitions on my current 20 gig Maxtor. A partition for my OS which is 2 gigs, which is another 5 gigs, and the last one is 13 gigs. Now how can I move on this stuff to the new HD with no partitions to keep the same? I want a bigger partition for my OS (~ 5 gigs) and other partitions. Is

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IBM Deskstar hard drives: “Cover this hole? [ibm deskstar] [harddrive]

2010-10-10 / Computer Help / 0 Comments

Q: My hard disk has a small hole on top of it, and theres a label below the hole with an arrow saying “Do not cover this hole.” And Im just curious, what will happen if I do cover?

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Windows ME and Windows 2000 dual boot [windows 2000 dual boot] [harddrive]

2010-08-25 / Operating Systems / 0 Comments

Q: I am trying to find out how my hard drive dual boot configuration with either Win98 or Win2000 and winME. I have a 30GB hard drive. How do I go about partitioning? What formats are the partitions? Also I want to run under Windows 2000 NTFS. And what size partitions are recommended. Also what would the procedure for loading this OS are as a first install? I will use Win2000 most of the time, but want an OS to play games to try.

Thanks
guy

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Best way to backup / format my hard drive? [norton ghost] [harddrive]

2010-08-06 / Computer Help / 0 Comments

Q: I want to feel clean XP ever did. I have Norton Ghost now and tell me what the best options. Keep in mind I only have one hard drive. (40gig)

1. Is there a way to a partition on my current HD to do? My stuff so I can simply move to the new partition and format the other in which the OS will stay.

2. (If no, I can still things using a backup of my brother temporarily HD.) Then, how do I install new convenience for most to prepare?

a. format c:, then fresh ins

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Which piece of hardware failed? [bios information] [harddrive]

2010-07-31 / Computer Help / 0 Comments

Q: a system I bought from an ante-cher colleague, and it ended are not capable of and i havent been able to get in contact with them, and im getting kinda impacient so im wondering if anyone can help me i out.

When Press the power button, nothing comes on screen, no beep memory, hard drive makes a noise then stops reading. And the fans is switched off automatically, and it makes the hard drive to do somthing. The BIOS information does not show, my monitor remains in standby and does e

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How will the dual core you can really get to multitask? [harddrive] [dual core]

2010-07-18 / Hardware / 0 Comments

Q: Is it all hype? In principle, the current hard disk technologly really keep up? The hard drive was really possible to treat things as the processor without slowing to a crawl? I have a raptor and a 300GB even with 16MB cache, but im not sure either was a ton of things to be implemented without any delay .

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