My first comp was a Heath Kit H89 Z80 processor with 64k memory and running CP/M, I used it till 1999 and still have 3 of them. Transferred the...
gone4pepsi - it will not work if there is not a WD drive present. Most drive makers do have similar programs.
Never look at the date and at 57, I'm still kicking. Some canned foods I know have been over 10yrs past date.
That statement may not be correct. To my surprise I used a emachine T2885 restore cd on a home built system , with totally different CPU. Did have...
Same reason I do not fix my leaky roof when its not raining. You could try "testdisk" . Read the How to Use with special note on Recover Boot...
Its possible that the IDE cable is loose or bad, could also be the power connector is loose. Or maybe even the ID jumper block is loose. Likely...
When you run "fdisk" it should ask if you want "large disk support" be sure to say "YES ". Select option #4 (I think) (show current partitions)...
Would try "testdisk" advanced options/recover boot sector. Be sure to read the HOw-To-use. www.cgsecurity.org/index.html?testdisk.html
It is possible that the Partition table and the Master Boot Record are not in agreement with each other and XP does not know what to do with the...
is that only in My Computer or is that in Disk Managment ?
In your first post you state that the USB FFD works but the internal FDD does not, are you using the same boot floppy ? I think you likely are...
Be sure the bios setup has the FDD enabled and the correct size of drive.
You want to keep the (default) line but just change the (timeout=30) to (timeout=5).
I can not be of much help. My comp is not sata capable, nor do I use your boot manager. More info could be useful if some one else cares to jump...
I think your problem will be in the BIOS. Check for which hdd is the first boot device, it needs to be the IDE hdd not the sata even if the sata...
You must write the boot strap code into the MBR and Volume Boot Record of the sata hdd. Boot from the XP cd and get into the recovery console...
Boot into linux and run fdisk -l (l=small L) and make sure the NTFS partition is a primary not an extended partition. A primary partition will...
MBR-Master Boot Record- the very first sector of all hdd's VBR-Volume Boot Record- the very first sectors of all partitions (excluding the...
If only the partition table was deleted , you can use TESTDISK. http://www.cgsecurity.org/index.html?testdisk.html
I will be sure to turn on all lights, heater to the max along with my 4 autos, 5 tractors and 2 combines and avery thing else I can find to trun...
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