Date: Sat, 29 May 2004 17:40:22 -0700 From: Mark Srebnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] HELP - Can't Make Image of New Hard Drive
Thanks Matt for your help! on 5/29/04 4:49 PM, Matt Hanson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Sat, 29 May 2004 23:48:57 +0000 > From: "Matt Hanson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [LIB] Re: HELP - Can't Upgrade to Win98 From Win95 - SOLVED I > >> From: Mark Srebnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> Meanwhile, broke down and bought one of the Hitachi 60GB 7200 RPM drives >> and installed it. Works great! >> >> Only issue now relates to my partitioning new drive with PartitionMagic >> before installing Win98SE. Put drive in external FireWire case and >> connected it to my other laptop to partition. > > What exactly did you do with the new HDD connected via a firewire case to > your other notebook? You said you partitioned it. I used PartitionMagic8 to partition it into 2 partitions, one primary and one other. > * While partitioning, did you allow for the Lib BIOS hibernation space at > the 8GB boundry on the new HDD? WHOOPS!.... ;-) Just made the first partition about 40GB.... > * Did you load the Windows 98SE installatioin files onto the new drive via > your other notebook, then put the new HDD in the Libretto and install the > OS? That's correct. > * Did you install drive overlay on the new HDD like EZ-Drive to enable > extended Int13 BIOS calls? No, thought I didn't need to do this if I partitioned drive with PartitionMagic (if I understand other posts correctly). >> While Windows/Apps are working OK, when I tried using DriveImage to make >> backup image to my new EXP CDRW-2400 drive, I get error message #626: > > Now is this using the new 60GB HDD in the Libretto set up with W98SE as > above or some other method, and imaging to your old HDD in the EXP > CDRW-2400? Using the 60GB HDD in the Libretto with W98SE and imaging new HDD in the EXP CDRW-2400. > If so... goto: $#^%@ > If not, are you trying to image a partition on your old HDD to the new HDD > in the EXP CDRW-2400? No.... > $#^%@< I'm not familiar with DriveImage. Does it work in DOS, Windows, or > both? It works in Windows only I think...at least it opens in windows then does some prep work then restarts Libretto as I recall...so whether it reboots in Windows or DOS, I don't remember exactly... > If you're working in DOS from your Libretto, your problem may be > that your Libretto can't see HHDs larger than 8GB in DOS without drive > overlay. Right... > Your other notebook seems to be capable of seeing the entire 60GB of the new > HDD. Have you tried putting the 60GB HDD in the firewire case connected to > your other notebook, and running DriveImage from there? > > Matt Didn't think of that, but that's good idea!! Although would be nice to get DriveImage working on Libretto... Thanks, Mark ************************************************************** http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list http://www.silverace.com/libretto/ - Archives -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail should be addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace any text on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ Do above but with this on subject line: cmd:unsubscribe digest **************************************************************
