Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2000 21:19:57 -0400
From: "Mike Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: HDD/HDC failure - repair strategy questions
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Bristow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, October 09, 2000 1:05 PM
Subject: Re: HDD/HDC failure - repair strategy questions
> Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2000 18:58:57 +0200
> From: Paul Bristow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: HDD/HDC failure - repair strategy questions
>
> My suggestions for Q2 below...
>
> Fubar Libretto wrote:
> >
> > Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2000 16:04:57 GMT
> > From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: HDD/HDC failure - repair strategy questions
> >
> > Thanks again to all who have followed my posts about the HDD/HDC failure
on
> > my 6 month old 110.
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> > Q2: Plugging my drive into a desktop as a 'slave' drive - am I any more
> > likely to be able to get at my data that way than when it's installed in
the
> > Libretto (presuming the Libretto HDC is not at fault)?
>
> This should work fine. I am actually using my 2.1G original drive from
> my L100 as the / filesystem in another Linux machine. I would really
> make sure it is set as slave (check with the BIOS drive detect) as
> Windows will attempt to reconfigure itself to the new hardware and
> invariably screw itself beyond repair if the lib disk tries to boot.
>
> > As always - thanks for any and all suggestions, comments, etc - very
much
> > appreciated.
>
> --
>
> Paul
>
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