Re: [Dorset] Need to Borrow DVD R/W-- Not the real problem!

2014-04-27 Thread Peter Merchant
Further investigation reveals that the remaining DVD R/W drive cannot be written to. K3b insists that any media that I use is not valid and insists I insert a writeable media. I have looked in the BIOS and the device is identified as Secondary Drive 0: CD-ROM Reader, so I wonder if this is a

Re: [Dorset] Need to Borrow DVD R/W

2014-04-23 Thread Peter Merchant
On 22/04/14 22:03, Keith Edmunds wrote: On Sun, 20 Apr 2014 20:43:02 +0100, madsmad...@netscape.net said: It's a long story involving trying to undo a pair of Raid drives Is that md RAID or some proprietary RAID? Haven't a clue. I thought they were raid drives, but gparted showed that they

Re: [Dorset] Need to Borrow DVD R/W

2014-04-22 Thread Keith Edmunds
On Sun, 20 Apr 2014 20:43:02 +0100, madsmad...@netscape.net said: It's a long story involving trying to undo a pair of Raid drives Is that md RAID or some proprietary RAID? -- Blog: http://goo.gl/iOwv1w You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able

Re: [Dorset] Need to Borrow DVD R/W

2014-04-20 Thread Victor Churchill
/‎04/‎2014 20:27 To: DLug dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk Subject: [Dorset] Need to Borrow DVD R/W Hi, Does anybody in the Colehill/Wimborne area have a spare DVD R/W with an IDE interface that I could borrow for a day or two. Mine just packed up. Thanks, Peter M. -- Next meeting: Bournemouth

Re: [Dorset] Need to Borrow DVD R/W

2014-04-20 Thread Peter Merchant
. -Original Message- From: Peter Merchant madsmad...@netscape.net Sent: ‎19/‎04/‎2014 20:27 To: DLug dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk Subject: [Dorset] Need to Borrow DVD R/W Hi, Does anybody in the Colehill/Wimborne area have a spare DVD R/W with an IDE interface that I could borrow for a day or two

[Dorset] Need to Borrow DVD R/W

2014-04-19 Thread Peter Merchant
Hi, Does anybody in the Colehill/Wimborne area have a spare DVD R/W with an IDE interface that I could borrow for a day or two. Mine just packed up. Thanks, Peter M. -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2014-05-06 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New

Re: [Dorset] Need to Borrow DVD R/W

2014-04-19 Thread Chad
I got one you can have but I'm in parkstone. -Original Message- From: Peter Merchant madsmad...@netscape.net Sent: ‎19/‎04/‎2014 20:27 To: DLug dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk Subject: [Dorset] Need to Borrow DVD R/W Hi, Does anybody in the Colehill/Wimborne area have a spare DVD R/W