BartPE can be intimidating for casual users. You have to load it with appropriate Network and Disk drivers and regenerate the disk image. If anyone needs a special config, I can create an ISO and let you download it.
-Dave Walton On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 11:53 AM, LWB250 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why not use a BartPE disk? You can download the ISO > for free at bootdisk.com. You can start just about > anything with that.... > > Dan > > --- Bill R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Anyone wanting to try the Hirens boot CD is welcome >> to it. Only >> requirement is to send it back. >> BillR >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> On Behalf Of Bill R >> Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2008 9:37 AM >> To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] O/T Hitachi Hard Drive >> >> I am by no means among the enlightened on this >> stuff, but I just went >> through this with a 320G hard drive. I ended up >> taking off all the jumpers >> and the computer sorted it out nicely. I was having >> some trouble with the >> hard drive not working and the seller sent me a >> Hirens boot CD that >> straightened it out pretty well. I think I still am >> short a few gigs, but >> the 320g is large enough so that I don't mind. >> BillR >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> On Behalf Of Craig McCluskey >> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2008 11:11 PM >> To: Mercedes Discussion List >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] O/T Hitachi Hard Drive >> >> On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 23:02:38 -0400 Peter T. Arnold >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >> > I'm not a wizard at this, maybe some help out >> there? >> > >> > I bought a new Hitachi 250GB hard drive from >> Tiger. It came with no >> > instructions at all. >> > I want to use it as a slave. >> > I installed it, WinXP found it on the first boot, >> or so the little >> > pop-up said. >> > >> > Now it's no where in my system, I can't find it ?? >> > >> > I can find it in "Control Panel/devices" Looks >> good there. >> > >> > I'm sure I have jumpers wrong, I can find no info. >> > >> > >> > Suggestions? >> >> Search on Hitachi's website for the manual on the >> disk. That will tell you >> where the jumpers need to be. >> >> Shut down the computer and boot into your BIOS >> screen. Look for two disks >> listed, one of which may be the Hitachi. If both >> disks show up, your >> jumpers are correct. >> >> Before XP will allow you to use it, you need to >> format it and then tell >> the system where to mount it. I've done it in the >> past, but I don't recall >> the steps. As I recall, the information about the >> steps was hard to >> locate. >> >> >> Craig >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new parts see official list sponsor: >> http://www.buymbparts.com/ >> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new parts see official list sponsor: >> http://www.buymbparts.com/ >> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new parts see official list sponsor: >> http://www.buymbparts.com/ >> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com