Over the weekend, I was able to get all my music files transferred over and a couple other files. I am trying to get through the other partitions...
The drive must like weekends. I booted the system and was able to close all programs again. Surprisingly, I was able to transfer data for about...
Matt, I had thought about the freezer trick and plan to try that. If I can not get any drive tests run on it, or format and reload then test,...
Top Farmer, I tried the TestDisk program but I couldn't get it to boot up. Without the drive running, I can't run the program. I was hoping...
TopFarmer, I did think about putting the hard drive on the second IDE channel, but after the one test came back saying that the cable...
Whiskeyman, Thanks for the tip, but it looks like that drive will hit the trash. Maxtor's tests showed that the drive is going bad and should be...
Matt, I redid the download and diskette for the hard drive software. This time the disk worked. It scanned the system for drives and only...
Matt, I downloaded the program and double clicked the icon. It asked for the floppy and did it's thing. I can try again if you think that...
Whiskeyman, Thanks for the tip. I don't remember doing that before, but it worked. My drive's partitions were seen briefly, then disappeared....
One extra bit of information. I just tried installing the hard drive into my XP system. The system will not boot and asks for a system disk to...
Houston, we have a problem. :( This is what I did this morning, and personally, it doesn't look to promising. I thought I would try to start...
Whiskeyman, I did replace the battery, I did not reset the BIOS to default (I don't think anything has ever been changed, but I'll try it), and...
Well, it's back. This time with a twist. While working in a program, the screen went black and gave me a "1780. IDE Channel Master Drive...
Nothing changed in my BIOS, so I'm good to go. I've restarted a few times today and everything works as before. Thanks for the help and I'll...
There have been a lot of those going around. Actual emails from eBay will have your name/user name at the top. Another way to know if they are...
Whiskeyman, Thanks for the reply. I put the drive back in the system and started it up. I missed my chance to get into BIOS and it gave me...
When I started up my Win98 system this morning, I received the following error: "Insert system diskette and press Enter key to reboot ". I dug...
rondom, I'm not sure what Norton product you are going to uninstall, but here are a couple programs to try if Add/Remove does not do the trick:...
No experience with it, but I did find this on Google when I searched for "Perflib_Perfdata_22c.dat ". Looks like it is some kind of infection....
Thanks for the links. I'll check them out. Any personal experience with these? Pros? Cons? Mike
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