-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I have 2 hard drives. The Primary , a Seagate PATA 60Gbte which is partitioned into C,D,E and F partitions and which has XP Pro-SP2 on the C: partition. The second hard drive is an 120Gbte SATA drive partitioned...

I am running W2K SP3 and have been using Drive Image 2002 without problems for over a year. Today , when I used the D.I. floppies to access a saved Image File , after the second floppy reaches the part where the normal D.I. green screen appears , I'm now getting the following error message...

Recently , when I attempt to create an Image File with Drive Image 2002 , when it arrives in the "DOS" screen there is a black square displayed with the message in white characters :- BootSector Write !! VIRUS: Continue (Y/N) ? If either "Y" or "N" is clicked several times this message...

What exactly does the command "fdisk /mbr " accomplish when typed at a command prompt ? B.N.

I have several Image Files of some Partions on my H/D which have been created while the partitions in question have been formatted as FAT32. I would now like to change these to NTFS ( I am running W2K). If I do this and , say , the partition later developed problems which necessitated using the...

I use Drive Image 2002 and recently had to revert to a previous Image File of my C:\ drive due to a problem booting W2K . I have 2 Image Files of the C: drive one created 10 Aug and the other 20 Aug. As the PC was using the 20 Aug version when the fault occured , I re-installed the 10 Aug Image...

Can anyone help? My computer wouldn't boot up one day and I had to reformat, load everything again and it was fine. I did a scan for viruses and found nothing. Then a couple of weeks later it has done the same thing again. What's going on? It was running Win ME. Ade

ive removed a drive from my machine, leaving the other slave drive in there. is it ok to leave it set as a slave as its the only one on that channel?

Hello List, I was searching for a two days for a solution but my knowledge is to little to be suer so I would be happy for a advice two years ago i install a boot manger , i like it because it looks nice but even

I have never used RAID before, so any help will be greatly appreciated ........... I have two 80Gb Drives, and am adding 2 more 120Gb. I would like to mirror one of the 80Gb Drives, which has a Partition containing the Operating System, to the other 80Gb Drive (ATA-100). The new 120Gb Drives...

I've had five IBM Hard Drives over the last 5 years from 15Gb to 80Gb. One failure, a 45Gb unit about 3 years old. I want to replace this failed Drive, and also add another for Storage of Music and Video. I am thinking of buying Samsungs this time, the 120Gb SP1203N Model. I would be interested...

Group, I used Ghost Enterprise 7.5 to ghost my hardware raid 5 setup.The image was taken with no problems.I can walk around in it with Ghostwalker.Here's the problem,although the image seems to restore perfectly,Win2k server boots up just like it should.But it will not let me log on.Ctrl Alt Del...

Group, I have a Dell PE 4400 Perc3/Di.It has 8 HS drive bays.I have configured the first 4 drives in a Raid 5 container.Loaded win2k server. Can I populate the other 4 bays and add them to the array without starting all over?If I can in fact, do this,if more than one drive fails in a raid 5 arrray...

Group, Has anyone seen any utilities out there to monitor the health of a Raid 5 array while still in windows?Sure you can boot to the adaptec mgmnt. console and check,but I'd like to see how things are going while in windows.I had a drive failure this morning,that I could of checked on from home...

Just thought I let you know I think you are on the right track with the Raid 5 "new hardware" issue,if you recall.For example,I just ghosted and installed replacement drives from Maxtor on a single workstation ,exact model Maxtor,and when I fired up ,XP went through it's little install thing of...

Group, Does anyone have an opinion on Acronis imaging software? I'm trying to "baremetal" restore a RAID 5 win2k server.I attempted this with Ghost 7.5.All the way to the end it appeared to be successful.I could "ghostwalk" the image,it restored seemingly fine,but I could not log on in any way to...

Group, I am attempting to repair an echostar pvr.The hard drive failed.The broken one is a ST300028ACE.The one I'm trying to use is a ST300028A,with out the CE.These are identical in every way except the CE extention.The players firmware looks for the CE,an will not allow a non CE to be used.Is...

I’ve a problem on a Windows 2003 standard server. I’ve install a LaCie (1Tb) hard drive and I’ve some error messages. Source: Sbp2port Event ID: 9 Type: Unknown Category: None The harddisk is on firewire.

I have just purchased a new Western Digital 80gb hard drive, I get it home, install it as master, run FDISK, and can only achieve 10gb. I have a PIII700, Bios detects the hard drive as 80gb. I have flashed to the latest bios, but still no joy, My Master drive is 40gb Maxtor, and I want the 80gb...

Someone posted this in another group and on the surface it seems simply ridiculous. Essentially what she's saying, is that you can approximate the data transfer rate of a 15,000 RPM SCSI drive if you use an IDE drive of double the storage capacity and half the rotation speed. Is there anything to...