finally - USB to pata allowed my box to see the file system - I have config
files from it.
I have copied the new-5i23 directory from the lib/firmeware/hm2 directory.
Is this all the files I need to install on a new hard drive?
Which directory?
american-robot or american-robot-ja3
thanks
Stuart
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 2:09 PM, Stephen Wille Padnos <spad...@sover.net>wrote:
> Stuart Stevenson wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:56 AM, Stephen Wille Padnos<spad...@sover.net
> >wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Make sure to copy the data off before using said hammer :)
> >> There are USB interfaces to IDE and SATA drives, they're about $30 from
> >> NewEgg (for one with 3 connectors: 40-pin "normal" IDE, 44-pin laptop
> >> IDE, and SATA).
> >>
> > have said hard drive in office to attempt image copy to new sata hard
> drive
> > said hard drive spins but does not communicate
> > continuing communication attempts sans hammer
> > losing patience quickly as hammer retracts - threat of violence seems to
> > have no effect - hard drive refuses to cooperate
> > water boarding is a possibility
> >
> The IDE->SATA adapter is the most likely culprit. I'd try another one
> before hammering the drive.
>
> Note that an image copy is unlikely to boot, since the GRUB config
> thinks it's supposed to boot from HD0, not SD0.
>
> I think you will be best off doing a fresh install to a SATA drive, and
> then copying the files off the IDE drive using an external USB->IDE
> adapter.
>
> - Steve
>
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