Can someone help me analyze my dump files? [incremental backups] [partition]

2011-05-28 / Computer Help / 0 Comments

Q: I have a new system build and I have been using Acronis for incremental backups and it worked fine. Last night tried to make an image and right after I selected the OS partition, I got a Stop error. Tried again and same thing. Rebooting the system quickly, but I saw it say “IRQ not less or equal”. I have the dump files and Ive looked at them with Dumpchk but Im not sure what it is me.

The only thing I think I changed other than installing some software I think I have to tell my Lea

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Best Linux hard disk? [quot] [partition]

2011-04-08 / Software / 0 Comments

Q: Suggestions are welcome.

I know Red Hat, the traditional de facto Linux build.

What do for you was in a “Windows XP replacement”?

Further that, should I partition and format my hard drive before you do that? I have an old 40GB IDE drive that I use to it.

Thanks try!

-SB.

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How can the UN partition of a hard drive? [hard drive] [partition]

2011-02-03 / Computer Help / 0 Comments

Q: My hard drive was in my old PC, and was divided.

When my new PC, I have inserted the old PC hard drive in my new, and it came as 2 drives. Is there anyway to undo this?

If required format, thats cool.

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Problems creating new partition bootable [40gb hard drive] [partition]

2010-11-10 / Computer Help / 0 Comments

Q: Well, Im with some difficulty. I used Partition Magic to my 40GB hard drive (existing Windows Disk Copy) to my new 200GB drive. I then partitioned the remaining 160GB. I made sure to choose the primary and active but I can not seem to boot from the drive.

I shut down, unplugged my old 40, 200 and changed my master, and restart, but could not find the os. I tried to restore the Windows XP CD and found the windows, but it claimed it could not recover because the drive was not a real

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Urgent! Hard disk is dying! [hard drives] [partition]

2010-10-16 / Computer Help / 0 Comments

Q: I have a warning during POST that one of my hard drives (one with Windows on it) can fail at any time. Crap. I need to get a new drive .
My question is, If I go buy a new hard drive, I could just plug it in and install Windows without much hassly if I would do something too complicated? And if so can someone explain how to go about doing? I just want Win98SE on a large partition. Please hurry . I think I hear it starts to grind in there!

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How can I install XP like Linux? [partition] [linux]

2010-09-18 / Operating Systems / 0 Comments

Q: I would like to install XP on its own partition, another partition for home and one for programs. I would like the one for the programs my C:. Is this possible?

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XP Setup says: Setup can not use the following: windows to [partition]

2010-09-02 / Operating Systems / 0 Comments

Q: I removed the partition and formatted. What gives? Please help.

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Help . many of my files n folders have disappeared. [folders] [partition]

2010-07-22 / Computer Help / 0 Comments

Q: I had / have tons of files and folders in my E:
now, I see only about 13gb worth.
my computer still shows the drive being 70GB full.
but I can not see the remaining files/folders.

yes, I I show all the files I checked 0 .
also a program that essentially TreeSize UA tree shows the files on each partition and only shows the 13gb.
how the files disappear?
any ideas? 977 503

I have AC:, was d: and AF: and all the files it contains intact.

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Problem when Windows XP tries to install a 200GB hard drive [western digital] [partition]

2010-07-11 / Operating Systems / 0 Comments

Q: I tried to run Windows XP (SP1 without intergrted) in a Western Digital 200GB JB, but when the OS asks for the partition to “see” only 130GB. Is there a solution so that Windows XP is the full size of the disk? Thanks!

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