> Am 18.07.2015 um 11:46 schrieb Derek Stewart <de...@q40.de>: > > > On 17/07/15 20:53, pjwitte wrote: >> On 17/07/2015 17:27, François Van Emelen wrote: >>> Op 17/07/2015 om 11:38 schreef peterfox: >>>> Hi Marcel, >>>> >>>> I have had another look on C: and it is not obvious. Any >>>> Suggestions, please? >>>> >>>> How can one create a larger QXL.Win, please? >>>> >>>> TIA & Regards >>>> >>>> Peter >>> Hi, >>> >>> I suppose you need the instructions to format a 'win'. >>> The manual says: >>> >>> WIN_FORMAT 1 Allow WIN1_ to be formatted >>> FORMAT WIN1_10 Create a 10 Megabyte WIN device on C: >>> ... you have to echo the two characters displayed ... >>> WIN_FORMAT 1,0 protect WIN1_ again against unwanted formatting >>> As far as I know you can't modify to size of a 'QXL.WIN' you have to >>> create a larger (or >>> smaller) one and copy your files. >>> Hope this helps. >>> Have a nice day. >>> >>> François Van Emelen >>> >>> <SNIP> >> >> Yes, but make sure youre not formatting your boot drive! ;) >> >> Per >> _______________________________________________ >> QL-Users Mailing List >> http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm >> > Hi, > > In Windows 8, users (even administrators) are not allowed to create files in > the C drive root directory, otherwise, an error message like “A required > privilege is not held by the client” or “access is denied” will be prompted. > > To fix it, just turn off the User Account Control (UAC). In Windows 8, do not > turn off the UAC via control panel, it must go through the registry. > > Or create file, i.e. QXL.WIN files in your user area and change the Devices > deintion in the QPC2 startup. > > Regards, > > Derek >
Hi, There’s way too many good reasons for not creating files outside your user area - So, better use Derek's second option. Tobias _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
