At 02:16 PM 1/13/2010, LubomÃr Äabla wrote:
Yes, it is known as Media Direct HPA (Host Protected Area)
see http://www.hdat2.com/hdat2_faq.html#q15
You're a genius! That worked perfectly. I used
the Hitachi software to set the size of the drive
correctly, and recopied just the Windows
You are welcome.
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 4:11 PM, Thane Sherrington
th...@computerconnectionltd.com wrote:
At 02:16 PM 1/13/2010, LubomÃr ÄŒabla wrote:
Yes, it is known as Media Direct HPA (Host Protected Area)
see http://www.hdat2.com/hdat2_faq.html#q15
You're a genius! That worked
At 02:16 PM 1/13/2010, LubomÃr ÄOabla wrote:
Yes, it is known as Media Direct HPA (Host Protected Area)
see http://www.hdat2.com/hdat2_faq.html#q15
You're a genius! That worked perfectly. I used the Hitachi software to set the size of the drive correctly, and recopied just the
Windows
I have a Dell Inspiron 6400 with a dying hard drive. It's a 100GB
Seagate. I removed the drive and put it in our machine to clone it
using Acronis. It cloned successfully to a Western Digital 160GB
drive, and when I rebooted (still on our computer, both drives showed
up normally, the new
Yes, it is known as Media Direct HPA (Host Protected Area)
see http://www.hdat2.com/hdat2_faq.html#q15
You can remove this HPA are with this SW also or with another (google for
Dell Media Direct HPA)
e.g. http://www.goodells.net/dellrestore/mediadirect.htm.
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 7:03 PM,
: [H] Odd problem with hard drive
I have a Dell Inspiron 6400 with a dying hard drive. It's a 100GB Seagate.
I
removed the drive and put it in our machine to clone it using Acronis. It
cloned successfully to a Western Digital 160GB drive, and when I rebooted
(still
on our computer, both
At 02:19 PM 1/13/2010, JRS wrote:
We've had issues on our new Dell E6400's and Desktops where we have
to make sure the drive controller is not set to AHCI mode in BIOS or
our ImageCast drives will not work.
Granted, our version of ImageCast is a bit old, but this sounds like
the same kind of
At 02:16 PM 1/13/2010, LubomÃr Äabla wrote:
Yes, it is known as Media Direct HPA (Host Protected Area)
see http://www.hdat2.com/hdat2_faq.html#q15
You can remove this HPA are with this SW also or with another (google for
Dell Media Direct HPA)
e.g.
At 03:03 PM 1/13/2010, Tim Lider wrote:
Is the computer you cloned it from able to access the data on the computer?
If so, then it could be the dell does not recognize the 160GB hard drive
correctly. I have seen this many times on Legacy machines that do not have
LBA32 or higher drive mapping.
No, Acronis or Dell PC cannot change a firmware of hard disk.
I think it is Host Protected Area (HPA) only.
Just download any program to check if HPA is present and remove it
with SET MAX ADDRESS command.
It is really simple (if I am not wrong).
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 8:16 PM, Thane Sherrington
There is a solution:
Acronis HPA Makes the Cloned Drive Display Wrong Capacity
http://kb.acronis.com/content/1710
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 8:16 PM, Thane Sherrington
th...@computerconnectionltd.com wrote:
At 03:03 PM 1/13/2010, Tim Lider wrote:
Is the computer you cloned it from able to
...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Thane Sherrington
Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 11:16 AM
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Subject: Re: [H] Odd problem with hard drive
At 03:03 PM 1/13/2010, Tim Lider wrote:
Is the computer you cloned it from able to access the data on the
computer?
If so
: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 11:44 AM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] Odd problem with hard drive
There is a solution:
Acronis HPA Makes the Cloned Drive Display Wrong Capacity
http://kb.acronis.com/content/1710
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 8:16 PM, Thane Sherrington
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Subject: Re: [H] Odd problem with hard drive
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