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Forum: Chillout Room 01 Jan 2013
Replies: 45
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Posted By snap
Happy New Year

May I wish every member, of this Forum

"A Happy New Year"

snap

sorry should have put this in the "Chill Out Room"
Forum: Backup and Restore 09 Nov 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 1,279
Posted By snap
I thought I should put some input to this great...

I thought I should put some input to this great Forum. One of the sites I gleaned some help from, but be warned, (it is a French site), is: Station-Drivers: le site de drivers, bios, firmwares avec...
Forum: Backup and Restore 08 Nov 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 1,279
Posted By snap
Well, I tried everything, but had to resort to...

Well, I tried everything, but had to resort to Restore. Running well now and I have followed a few of the headings in the 'Tutorials' Performance and Maintenence, Speed-up Windows 7. I will leave...
Forum: Backup and Restore 07 Nov 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 1,279
Posted By snap
Victor S, please don't get me wrong. I did need...

Victor S, please don't get me wrong. I did need help, guiding me to the root of my problems. The pc takes a while to boot into windows, so I am nearly there. Had a couple of black screens, seems...
Forum: Backup and Restore 07 Nov 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 1,279
Posted By snap
Downloaded and installed ICH 10R, and now one of...

Downloaded and installed ICH 10R, and now one of the 'unkown' is an IDE, the 320Gb. The 2 1Tb 6Gb/s are still unknown. Ah wel nearly there! Also installed a BIOS upgrade, from 0303 to 0803. That...
Forum: Backup and Restore 06 Nov 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 1,279
Posted By snap
I think this will be the last update. Computer...

I think this will be the last update. Computer running fine now, and have installed the trial copy of Windows 8, on the original 320Gb hard disk. Do not like Windows 8, too much moving around with...
Forum: Backup and Restore 04 Nov 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 1,279
Posted By snap
Hello again, Update: Finished backup no...

Hello again,

Update: Finished backup no problems and I have finally got Product ID reactivated. Apparently something to with changing/renewing disks and re-installing Windows 7. I was always led...
Forum: Backup and Restore 03 Nov 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 1,279
Posted By snap
Good Morning, it is here, 05:52, no rain yet....

Good Morning, it is here, 05:52, no rain yet. Backup all finished :D Checked Disk Manager but both disks are still showing unknown. I think this could be the BIOS? When going through bios setup, to...
Forum: Backup and Restore 02 Nov 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 1,279
Posted By snap
Thank you Victor S for link. I am at present...

Thank you Victor S for link. I am at present :shock: backing up. I tried what Bare Foot Kid wrote back in June 2010, Partition Wizard : Use the Bootable CD. It did not work for me, I must have done...
Forum: Backup and Restore 02 Nov 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 1,279
Posted By snap
I have just been re-researching the web, ie VSS,...

I have just been re-researching the web, ie VSS, and have found this article:

How can I fix shadow copy problems in Windows Backup?...
Forum: Backup and Restore 02 Nov 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 1,279
Posted By snap
Sorry about the size of my last post. Well! :mad:...

Sorry about the size of my last post. Well! :mad: I looked into Disk Manager first, and low and behold 2 disks Device Type 'UNKNOWN' Well thats me beaten. There is someone out there that doesn't like...
Forum: Backup and Restore 02 Nov 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 1,279
Posted By snap
Thank you Golden. Below are my results; ...

Thank you Golden. Below are my results;


Diagnostic Report (1.9.0027.0):
-----------------------------------------...
Forum: Backup and Restore 01 Nov 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 1,279
Posted By snap
Yet another update. I have had to re-install...

Yet another update. I have had to re-install windows 32bit on c:\ and it has finally got rid of the "Unkown" disks in disk manager. All I have to now is get back, from windows.old some software....
Forum: Backup and Restore 01 Nov 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 1,279
Posted By snap
Well, adding the new drive and using F8 BBS Popup...

Well, adding the new drive and using F8 BBS Popup works when I select new HD. In win 64, the original and new HD's show as IDE. I think I have found my problem. Whilst going through screen shots I...
Forum: Backup and Restore 31 Oct 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 1,279
Posted By snap
Update. I have installed Windows 7 64Bit on...

Update.

I have installed Windows 7 64Bit on the new hard disk. Will let you know how things go when I reconnect the original HD and try F8 boot sequence.
Forum: Backup and Restore 31 Oct 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 1,279
Posted By snap
I hope you get the screen shot?? 239343 ...

I hope you get the screen shot??

239343

239344

As can be seen I have installed a brand new 1Tb HD and that will not cannot be used as a backup. Disk Manager asked me to Initialize MBR...
Forum: Backup and Restore 31 Oct 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 1,279
Posted By snap
Thank you Victor S for getting back to me. Yes I...

Thank you Victor S for getting back to me. Yes I have tried a new cable and a different port, no go. btw, In disk management the disk with the OS on it is showing 'UNKNOWN' under Device Type, and...
Forum: Backup and Restore 30 Oct 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 1,279
Posted By snap
2.5 Days and still win 7 does not see second drive.

I hope this is the right section?
:cry: :confused:
Gentlemen, I have been trying for the last couple of days or so to try and get my pc to recognise my second hard disk, (it was labeled 'Back...
Forum: Tutorials 26 Oct 2012
Replies: 139
Views: 275,162
Posted By snap
Please accept my appologies, yet another boo boo....

Please accept my appologies, yet another boo boo.
Sorry
Forum: Tutorials 26 Oct 2012
Replies: 139
Views: 275,162
Posted By snap
Found the Windows 8 compatability website; well? ...

Found the Windows 8 compatability website; well?
Epson R300, not compatable,
Logitech, MX-1000 mouse, not listed,
Logitech, Y-SAE71 keyboard not listed,
I got as far as checking my hard disk and...
Forum: Tutorials 25 Oct 2012
Replies: 139
Views: 275,162
Posted By snap
That's a better idea. I have about 648Gb in the...

That's a better idea. I have about 648Gb in the partition that should be plenty to work with.

Thanks again Brink, You are a Star,
Forum: Tutorials 25 Oct 2012
Replies: 139
Views: 275,162
Posted By snap
Thanks for that, will do. Now I can relly see...

Thanks for that, will do. Now I can relly see things coming together. I will let you know how I get on with trial version, if things don't go pear-shaped with the pc. The worst that can happen, (I...
Forum: Tutorials 25 Oct 2012
Replies: 139
Views: 275,162
Posted By snap
Brink, Many thanks for the quick reply. I...

Brink,

Many thanks for the quick reply. I suppose I am a bit late to try out Windows 8 'Review', but I will give it a try. As my profile says, "Trying to learn windows better", and not just use...
Forum: Tutorials 25 Oct 2012
Replies: 139
Views: 275,162
Posted By snap
Hello Brink, I am new to this, but can you...

Hello Brink,

I am new to this, but can you bear with me? I noticed at the start of this tutorial, that Windows Pro is not mentioned. Does this mean that I cannot "Create and Start with Boot a...
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