Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-07 Thread Phil Daley
PROTECTED]> >Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 10:36 AM >Subject: Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS > > >> > The fact that you cannot read some files means the >> > hard drive is broken. >> >> Now it comes to my mind that wrong sector addressing mode could >theoret

Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-07 Thread Raymond Horton
OK. I don't understand - but is there anything I can do from that? RH - Original Message - From: "Tobias Giesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Finale list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 10:36 AM Subject

Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-07 Thread Raymond Horton
OK, but I had upgraded the old system to XP. RH - Original Message - From: "Carl Donsbach" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Raymond Horton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:39 PM Subject: Re: [Finale] FAT32

Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-07 Thread Carl Donsbach
--On Thursday, November 06, 2003 8:38 PM -0500 Aaron Sherber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At 07:39 PM 11/6/2003, Carl Donsbach wrote: >You could try temporarily removing the new XP hard drive from the new >machine, and installing and booting from the old ME hard drive. (You won't >need to compl

RE: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-07 Thread Fisher, Allen
Either that, or the computer won't boot (ie both jumpered to master) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Aaron Sherber Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 8:25 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS At 09:20 PM 11/6

Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-07 Thread Tobias Giesen
> The fact that you cannot read some files means the > hard drive is broken. Now it comes to my mind that wrong sector addressing mode could theoretically have similar symptoms, though it is unlikely. In the BIOS, auto-detection of the drive should probably result in LBA mode, but in any case it

Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-07 Thread Phil Daley
At 11/6/2003 04:45 PM, Raymond Horton wrote: >The old hard disk is in the FAT32 format, the new one NTFS. This causes >problems when I try to access old files, especially my Finale files. (I >have backups for some, but not all, of my Finale files.) I have found >directions for converting the en

Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-07 Thread Dennis W. Manasco
At 9:20 pm -0500 11/6/03, Raymond Horton wrote: OK, it's sounds like it's failing hard drive, all right, but none of the problems I was having with the old computer were anywhere close to the hard drive. If it _is_ a failing drive, and as a last resort, , though it

Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-06 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 09:20 PM 11/6/2003, Raymond Horton wrote: >My son did flip a jumper on the old drivewhen he put it in the new computer, >though. Any possibility that was a mistake (maybe a _correctable_ >mistake)? I believe that if the drive were jumpered incorrectly, it wouldn't show up at all. Still, it cou

Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-06 Thread Raymond Horton
: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 8:38 PM Subject: Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS > At 07:39 PM 11/6/2003, Carl Donsbach wrote: > >You could try temporarily removing the new XP hard drive from the new > >machine, and installing and booting from the old ME hard d

Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-06 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 07:39 PM 11/6/2003, Carl Donsbach wrote: >You could try temporarily removing the new XP hard drive from the new >machine, and installing and booting from the old ME hard drive. (You won't >need to completely remove the new drive, just plug the data and power >cables into the ME drive.) It shou

Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-06 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 07:10 PM 11/6/2003, Raymond Horton wrote: >From the other advice I am getting, it sounds to me as if there may be a >problem with the reinstallation of the old hard drive. No, I don't think so -- it sounds very much like the problem is a physically failing hard drive. It has nothing to do with

RE: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-06 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 08:01 PM 11/6/2003, Roger Cain wrote: >Aaron wrote: >>>No need to get this fancy. The FAT32 drive can just as easily be >installed >>>as a slave on the primary IDE, since this slot is usually empty. > >Yes, that works. > >Drives which require that jumpers be set/reset when going from single to >

RE: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-06 Thread Roger Cain
Aaron wrote: >>No need to get this fancy. The FAT32 drive can just as easily be installed >>as a slave on the primary IDE, since this slot is usually empty. Yes, that works. Drives which require that jumpers be set/reset when going from single to master and master to slave can take as much or mo

Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-06 Thread Carl Donsbach
roblem be in the manner in which my son, the junior computer guru installed it? Neither are partitioned. RH - Original Message - From: "Roger Cain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Raymond Horton'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Th

RE: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-06 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 06:28 PM 11/6/2003, Roger Cain wrote: >You should arrange the two drives so that you boot from the NTFS >installation/partition. One way to do this is place the NTFS drive as >master on the primary IDE cable and the FAT32 drive as master on the >secondary IDE cable. On most systems, you do this

Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-06 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 06:42 PM 11/6/2003, Raymond Horton wrote: >The new NTFS drive is the C drive it is booting from. Good. >The F drive shows up OK but many of the files and folders are not >accessible. Could the problem be in the manner in which my son, the junior >computer guru installed it? Probably not. It's

Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-06 Thread Raymond Horton
ge - From: "Brad Beyenhof" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Raymond Horton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Finale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 5:07 PM Subject: Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS > On Thursday, November 6, 2003, at 01:45 P

Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-06 Thread Tobias Giesen
> The F drive shows up OK but many of the files and folders are not > accessible. OK then they are simply broken. You can try to recover them with "Error-checking" from the Tools tabsheet from the drive letter's Properties window. But most likely they are lost. If all fails you can also try tools

Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-06 Thread Raymond Horton
> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 6:28 PM Subject: RE: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS > Win XP can read FAT32 from an NTFS installation/partition and NTFS from > a FAT32 installation/partition. Win9x including WinME cannot read NTFS. > > You should arrange the two drives so that you bo

RE: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-06 Thread Roger Cain
, Finale files should transfer fine including those with LFN. Roger -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Raymond Horton Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 4:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS Please help me, knowledgeable

Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-06 Thread Tobias Giesen
> The old hard disk is in the FAT32 format, the new one NTFS. This causes > problems when I try to access old files, especially my Finale files. No. This is not related. You must look for the true cause of your problems. Windows is perfectly able to mix many NTFS and FAT32 partitions in one syst

Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-06 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 04:45 PM 11/6/2003, Raymond Horton wrote: >The old hard disk is in the FAT32 format, the new one NTFS. This causes >problems when I try to access old files, especially my Finale files. WinXP should have no problems reading a FAT32 drive -- I do it all the time. >directions for converting the e

Re: [Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-06 Thread Brad Beyenhof
On Thursday, November 6, 2003, at 01:45 PM, Raymond Horton wrote: Are my fears warranted? Should I bite the bullet and run the: convert F: /fs:ntfs /v or should I try to find somebody with a WinME machine that will let me install this hard drive and get at my files? or what? Can you copy the

[Finale] FAT32 to NTFS

2003-11-06 Thread Raymond Horton
Please help me, knowledgeable people! A year or so back I "upgraded" my Dell Pentium 4 from WinME to WinXP. Now, after a series of hardware problems in warrenty, Dell has shipped me a new system. I have to ship the old one back pretty soon, but have temporarilly installed my old hard disk in th