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IEEE 1394
oh - I also tried the patch suggested by linney - unfortuately this didn't make any difference to the situation, at least for me.- oweno
- Post #28
- Forum: Microsoft: Windows
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IEEE 1394
I forgot to do an update after my last round of faffing :- I unpacked the Ilink.exe and to cut a long story short sony can't write an install for toffee - hard coded paths ! you have to create a folder called c:\winnt to get the Ilink.exe to unpack itself correctly. what you end up with after...- oweno
- Post #27
- Forum: Microsoft: Windows
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IEEE 1394
I've got exactly the same problem on my PCG-F305 the only thing I did notice was this bit in the Ilink.exe notes.. "To install these drivers correctly, this utility requires Windows 2000 to be installed on the boot partition (C:). The drivers will not be installed correctly if Windows 2000 is...- oweno
- Post #24
- Forum: Microsoft: Windows
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Toshiba Hard Disk Boot Problem
I had a similar solution to the above but it saves taking the laptop apart or copying the entire win2k disc. (note that I was on a 3110ct toshiba which could be subtley different). use partion magic to create tiny little fat16 partion (20mb) - mark it bootable etc. (the dos based engine in...- oweno
- Post #10
- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
