I havn't had the chance to access the dead drive from XP (waiting on extra sata cable).
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wolluf, I ran the diagnostic and here is a screenshot (http://alpineco.com/images/DSCN1127.JPG) I also ran GetDataBack a data recovery boot disk which identified 14k files but would not allow me to select any of them to be copied. From the diagnostic can anyone identify the leading problem with...
PRPhx, I wasn't able to find that setting and I looked through them all. I did find a setting that allows the BIOS to run a short diagnostic on hard drives and alert if there is a problem. Sure enough, restart and theres a problem. I also prepared a screenshot from the MS repair util. (fixmbr...
Yes, the now problimatic drive had a working copy of XP Pro for a long time, then just "stopped working" after a restart as reported by the user. I have already used this box and a new hard drive to load a fresh install of XP. One thing strange happened. During the install MS reported that the...
I have an XP box that uses a WD 250gig SATA drive. OS wont boot in regular or safe mode, it displays XP splash screen and then reboots. It cannot complete chkdsk or bootcfg /rebuild. At the very least I would like to extract the files from the hard drive. I ordered 2 identical drives...
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