The disk she was trying to load is a genuine Windows 8 installation disk. Spanner
A member tried to install Windows 8, I explained how to have CD as first boot device by adjusting boot sequence in BIOS,she reports that she gets...
Sign on to WindowsBBS ok , click on forum of my interest, find that an answer has been posted, click on it but no text, get text for other sites...
Thanks Peter C, I should have thought of those options, fairly obvious really, but then driving a car is, until it is tried. Thanks, calling this...
I have a number of 'no longer used' hard drives, that have been removed from PC's that had larger GB's fitted. Is there a way I can format them...
Thanks Doc and Steve R. Moved 'slave' to last connection on ribbon cable,the cable connections are not marked 'Master' & ' Slave' as some I have...
Had to remove defective Master HD, (Noisy and did not pass diagnostic scan ) the system had a Master & Slave setup, worked ok until Master became...
Thanks Arie, had a look at the 'RAID for dummies' as you suggested, not useful to my forum of 'olduns'. Will call this solved. Spanner.
I have been reading a book that has a short reference to' RAID', I have a smattering of an idea of what it is all about,But what benefit would it...
I physically checked out the drives, (took the case sides off)there is Master drive it is a Maxtor 80 GB and the jumper is in 'master' position....
Checked out Piriform Speccy to find drive details, ( What a great info gatherer that is) HD Master shown as Western Digital 233 GB ( should be...
I have managed to get hold of the PC. Have installed Windows XP by using an " Already Installed" disk, did a full format (Not Quick format).of C:...
Further to my previous message , re'NTDLR missing' post by Miracleman 16th July. I advised them to follow the instructions how to 'Clean install...
"From small acorns giant oak trees grow" I don't know who quoted this but it suits this occasion, I started with a small HD running light and now...
My PS was based on an assumption that this was what they were attempting to do, they had been talking about it at the forum, the PS was not...
A member has Boot failure .last lines of boot screen = Verifying DMI Pool Data. Update Success. NTLDR missing Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to Restart....
Thanks Mr Bill for your concern for my productivity level, but there are times when I like to know if the HD is running especially if I cannot...
Sorry all, This subject has been aborted by the owner, she became unhappy with her PC, and someone has persuaded her to get an Ipad, should be...
Hi Neil, ( Retired learner) thanks for info; Have printed it off for future ref, This subject has been aborted by the owner, a relative is buying...
A computer I am upgrading ,Dell Optiplex GX270.has a very small Hard drive 'running Light' near the On button , I would like to put a larger one...
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