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  • need some WinXP disk recovery adviceMy desktop PC gave a "SMART failure predicted" error on drive C: during startup the other day. It's still working, although occasionally it takes a l…

    ... hurt to clone the drive (using Ghost), boot from the cloned one ... simply because of eminent hard drive failures. Acronis True Image isn ... replacement hard drive to your PC via USB and boot from a ... Maxblast boot cd, you could clone the hard drive easily. It ...
    zxbruno zxbruno August 2013 Chit chat
  • need some WinXP disk recovery adviceMy desktop PC gave a "SMART failure predicted" error on drive C: during startup the other day. It's still working, although occasionally it takes a l…

    ... the new drive and see if WinXP will boot from it ... stories on the web about drive copies - using Ghost or ... what happens tomorrow. The drive copy from a 20gb to ... 'll do a separate drive copy to that first ... that as the new C: drive - if everything goes according ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2013 Chit chat
  • need some WinXP disk recovery adviceMy desktop PC gave a "SMART failure predicted" error on drive C: during startup the other day. It's still working, although occasionally it takes a l…

    ... the new drive and see if WinXP will boot from it ... stories on the web about drive copies - using Ghost or ... what happens tomorrow. The drive copy from a 20gb to ... hours to copy a 20Gb drive ? - PING (and ghost and ... . If its a 20Gb drive in your machine that would ...
    ADJB ADJB August 2013 Chit chat
  • need some WinXP disk recovery adviceMy desktop PC gave a "SMART failure predicted" error on drive C: during startup the other day. It's still working, although occasionally it takes a l…

    ... is that if the drive copy is to boot the OS then ... won't boot. So either get NG to extend the drive copy ... leave it to make the drive copy the same size and ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2013 Chit chat
  • XP problemI built a PC with some old parts and installed XP Pro SP3. In normal mode the CPU is 100% busy constantly and in safe mode it goes up and down norma…

    ... to try a better hard drive to see if there was ... by minor faults in the boot sectors which you can see ...
    Fraser Fraser August 2013 Chit chat
  • Fastest way to delete a folder?Sometimes ccleaner is enough on some computers I work on, sometimes shift+delete while using Windows or Ubuntu is enough, sometimes rd folder /s /q (…

    maybe boot in safe mode / offline IF ... was surprised it would even boot to be honest.. but it ... (as your not using the drive for virtual mem).

    fog fog September 2013 Chit chat
  • TR-DOS + 48K + divIDESo since I'm now a proud owner of divIDE and ESXDOS with TR-DOS emulation, I would like to make some use of the latter. Basically I want to try out …

    ... or gfx editor in drive C, auto-boot a file commander in ... drive A and finally boot ALASM from ... selected TRD image not contain BOOT file.

    MAPRAM mode ... if TRD image not contain BOOT file)

    I plan ...
    velesoft velesoft September 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Opus Discovery OddnessHi everybody, I'm busy trying to repair an Opus Discovery for a customer. It's proving to be quite frustrating. First off, the LM317T regulator fo…

    ... , and the Spectrum doesn't boot.

    I have tested ... nice addition for 720K second drive and to load shadow programs ...
    Falco-F8L Falco-F8L October 2013 Hardware
  • Has there ever been a virus or malware on a console?Just something I was wondering - owing to the (to me inexplicable) behaviour of virus/malware writers* we have to waste PC (and our own) time and res…

    ... (I never had a hard drive for my ST or STe ... harmful', as they overwrote the boot sector of floppy discs which ... to programs instead of disc boot sectors (trojans, I suppose they ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2013 Chit chat
  • Spectrum not-so-well-known Disk Interfaces...Hello to everyone! I've been always a big fan of the Opus Discovery interface but, just recently, I got sidetracked by a couple of rather obscure p…

    ... even with a Swiftdisk disk drive. I have two pictures up ... the Swiftdisk is that no boot disk is required. There is ...
    schombi schombi October 2013 Hardware
  • Downloading code to physical hardwareHi folks, Back in the day, my devkit was a TRS-80 and I had a simple connector device from the TRS-80 parallel (printer) port to the expansion bus o…

    ... a CF card or hard drive to copy the latest file ... a simple menu program on boot that loads and executes particular ... and it reboots to my boot menu program waiting for a ...
    guesser guesser December 2013 Development
  • Custom Built PC questionsMy old stock Compaq Presario is showing signs of old age and i'm looking into getting a new faster PC this one i'm using is nearly 4 years old and to…

    ... have included an SSD hard drive of which I have 2 ... these as your main drive (OS will boot and be useable within ... files on the secondary platter drive (i.e. your normal xGb ...
    Vampyre Vampyre December 2013 Chit chat
  • At the Carboot sale today.Today at the carboot sale I picked up An Acorn Electron -I see these all the time, An Official Branded BBC Micro Datacassete Recorder - I'v…

    ... at our tiny local car boot sale (1st Sunday of every ... end up salvaging the hard drive it's worth ?2 to ...
    Mousey Mousey January 2014 Chit chat
  • At the Carboot sale today.Today at the carboot sale I picked up An Acorn Electron -I see these all the time, An Official Branded BBC Micro Datacassete Recorder - I'v…

    ... at our tiny local car boot sale (1st Sunday of every ... end up salvaging the hard drive it's worth ?2 to ...
    mel the bell mel the bell January 2014 Chit chat
  • Media player recommendations please?What's a good media player that plugs into a TV, has a remote control, and can read files from a USB stick, please? Being able to play DVDs too woul…

    ... wanted - easy to use, no boot up time, plays everything (so ... (and probably a USB hard drive) or SD Card (I've ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2014 Chit chat
  • Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…

    ... games directly from a hard drive (for which you need a ... network card, and a hard drive), or from a USB stick ... .com/forums/official-free-mc-boot-forums/[/url]

    [url ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2014 Announcements
  • RAM7 in 128K modelsWe are developing a game with lots of contents and we have already filled up RAM1, RAM3, RAM4 and RAM6. I was wondering if there's any problem in us…

    ... from disk (and stopping the drive), you may use RAM7 freely ... free if you don't boot from disk.

    A ...
    Zup Zup February 2014 Development
  • external drive +3I recently bought an external drive kit for my +3 [url]http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/111267120287?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1439.l2649[/ur…

    ... separately (where on a 3" drive you'd turn the disc ... for discs like CP/M boot floppies which require the 180k ... +3 CP/M boot loader so it will boot from a 720k ...
    John Elliott John Elliott February 2014 Hardware
  • My new Spectrum +3 has no start menu.Hi all, I recently took delivery of my 'new' Spectrum +3 from a Fleebay auction. So I serviced the drive on Saturday as it had a snapped drive belt …

    ... ]
    it's trying to boot ROM 0.

    If ... above at boot, then came up with the word 'Drive' and hung ... . So it's the floppy drive that's having 'issues'. If ... .5 inch standard PC floppy drive (I was going to use ...
    Amplitude Amplitude February 2014 Hardware
  • My new Spectrum +3 has no start menu.Hi all, I recently took delivery of my 'new' Spectrum +3 from a Fleebay auction. So I serviced the drive on Saturday as it had a snapped drive belt …

    ... above at boot, then came up with the word 'Drive' and hung ... . So it's the floppy drive that's having 'issues'. If ... .5 inch standard PC floppy drive (I was going to use ... ebay), and if this external drive also fails to be recognised ...
    The_Bert The_Bert February 2014 Hardware
  • Buying ram for W7It's been a long time since I bought any ram for a PC (I think I bought a few DIMMs when they first appeared) so I thought I'd ask here to make sure …

    ... (and boot time) is going from a standard hard drive to a ...
    zxbruno zxbruno March 2014 Chit chat
  • +3 Power SuppliesI have about 4 spare +2A power supplies. Can I use these with the +3, or is there any difference?

    ... the use with the 3" drive.

    While the +2 ... is always active seek on boot. I would suggest against it ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 March 2014 Hardware
  • OPUS Discocery DriveHi, since I am new here pls. excuse my bad English. I have a problem with 2 OPUS DISK Drive. One of them is working fine the other not. So I decided…

    ... ?[/QUOTE] Yes. There is a boot sektor on each disk, holding ... /> When you have your 80Tr drive running (can be used as ... switch to swap drv1 and drive 2, specially when they used ...
    roko roko March 2014 Hardware
  • Fixing/modding my new +3Hi, In december I won an auction for a working +3 with a dead floppy drive, + a Multiface 3, some disks and tapes, for a very low price (I think nob…

    ... up an external 3.5" drive. You would need to do ... of "B:" so you can boot protected disks and Bob's ...
    JeffB JeffB April 2014 Hardware
  • Commodore Amiga HelpI've just been given an Amiga which I was told may be broken. It's without any manual and because I never had an Amiga (too expensive! That's why I'm…

    ... to get technical, you can boot a kickstart image, say Kickstart ... stepper motor of the floppy drive clicking when no disk was ...
    Hercules Hercules April 2014 Chit chat
  • Commodore Amiga HelpI've just been given an Amiga which I was told may be broken. It's without any manual and because I never had an Amiga (too expensive! That's why I'm…

    ... already ordered a Gotex USB drive from China as I'm ... flash the hardware, fit the drive and load stuff with that ... floppy emulator. Such devices will boot an 880k ADF disk image ...
    Hercules Hercules April 2014 Chit chat
  • Commodore Amiga HelpI've just been given an Amiga which I was told may be broken. It's without any manual and because I never had an Amiga (too expensive! That's why I'm…

    ... to get technical, you can boot a kickstart image, say Kickstart ... stepper motor of the floppy drive clicking when no disk was ...
    spud spud April 2014 Chit chat
  • Commodore Amiga HelpI've just been given an Amiga which I was told may be broken. It's without any manual and because I never had an Amiga (too expensive! That's why I'm…

    ... back on again, the disk drive would come alive and load ... disk, as explained was the boot prompt and inserting a bootable ...
    Jimmo Jimmo May 2014 Chit chat
  • Frontend for the +3e projectHi, I have recently finished building the 8-bit simple interface and installed the +3e ROMs into my spectrum +2A (Back model) and it is working fine …

    ... /> To have a basic program boot from the loader it's ... and make it the default drive etc.

    To use ...
    guesser guesser June 2014 Development
  • HDF files on fuse or zx spinI wanted to emulate a DivIDE but i need to inject files into the .HDF so i can load stuff up through the emulated DivIDE. How do I do this ? I am us…

    ... as +3e (as drive C: and D:, will boot into +3 menu ... it as normal DivIDE (will boot into USR0 mode).
    - Files ...
    Zup Zup June 2014 Emulators
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