Re: my brain hurts [LIB]

2002-03-09 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2002 05:59:33 + From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: my brain hurts [LIB] >>A short while after this was completed, while playing around and >>looking for signs of anything being amiss, all three partitions >>of the ext

Re: my brain hurts [LIB]

2002-03-09 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2002 21:00:35 + From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: my brain hurts [LIB] >Actually (major speculation mode) it occurs to me that >as w98 only uses the bios at initialisation, that is >might be quite happy once things have boote

Re: my brain hurts [LIB]

2002-03-09 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2002 16:21:26 + From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: my brain hurts [LIB] >>I just booted my L110 from the FDD / Win'98 recovery diskette (Shift+F5), >>from cold. >> >>I just don't get it - how can C:

my brain hurts [LIB]

2002-03-09 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2002 10:16:12 + From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: my brain hurts [LIB] I just booted my L110 from the FDD / Win'98 recovery diskette (Shift+F5), from cold. I just don't get it - how can C: and D: and E: "see" the wh

BIOS hibernate on big HDD [LIB]

2002-03-08 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2002 03:44:57 + From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: BIOS hibernate on big HDD [LIB] Where did my hibernate go??? I just ran a test and didn't get the expected result!!! Any suggestions? Here's what I did:- I've FDISK&#x

RE: renaming "Program Files" folder [LIB]

2002-03-08 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2002 03:44:19 + From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: renaming "Program Files" folder [LIB] >>>A lot of system files are under Program Files folder. >>>It's not a good idea to rename it after installation.

Re: renaming "Program Files" folder [LIB]

2002-03-08 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2002 17:26:08 + From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: renaming "Program Files" folder [LIB] >>>A lot of system files are under Program Files folder. >>>It's not a good idea to rename it after installation.

RE: renaming "Program Files" folder [LIB]

2002-03-08 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2002 14:57:27 + From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: renaming "Program Files" folder [LIB] >A lot of system files are under Program Files folder. >It's not a good idea to rename it after installation. >You will

renaming "Program Files" folder [LIB]

2002-03-08 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2002 12:20:21 + From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: renaming "Program Files" folder [LIB] I now have Win'2K up and running on the new 30GB HDD in my L110. I'm thinking about renaming "Program Files" to "

RE: PicaView - off-topic long shot [LIB]

2002-03-08 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2002 11:37:48 + From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: PicaView - off-topic long shot [LIB] >Hmm well if its just a jpg why not open it in photo editor and >rotate it?? I could use an image editing program, but 99% of all my ph

Big HDD + Win'2k - BIOS, formatting, IDE adapter, etc [LIB]

2002-02-11 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 12:51:29 + From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Big HDD + Win'2k - BIOS, formatting, IDE adapter, etc [LIB] At long last, I'm doing the deed - just picked up a new 30GB Fujitsu MHN2300AT in Kuala Lumpur to replace the OE 4.3GB

Re: HDC Error

2001-04-30 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 17:48:11 - From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: HDC Error >My 100CT just froze during operation. When I attempt to reset >the machine, it stays on the Toshiba bootup screen image for >a long time, then I get an error messag

Re: Lines Across screen

2001-04-30 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 17:41:58 - From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Lines Across screen I had this (intermittent/variable vertical lines) on a Libretto 110 - two different Toshiba importers (Thailand and Malaysia) each diagnosed is as a bad connecti

Re: FUBAR 3(!) - help *DESPERATELY* needed

2001-01-03 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2001 09:30:24 - From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: FUBAR 3(!) - help *DESPERATELY* needed >Did you try the hard reset button? I've tried pressing the hidden 'reset' switch through the pinhole on the RHS between the

Re: FUBAR 3(!) - help *DESPERATELY* needed

2001-01-02 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2001 18:19:18 - From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: FUBAR 3(!) - help *DESPERATELY* needed >Maybe the CMOS battery has died? That would be WONDERFUL, as it sounds like I could fix it!!! :-) Is there any way I can confirm or elimina

FUBAR 3(!) - help *DESPERATELY* needed

2001-01-02 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2001 17:39:46 - From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: FUBAR 3(!) - help *DESPERATELY* needed I can't switch my L110 on. I press the on/off button in the lid, and the LH "On" light comes on (green), followed by the HDD light f

Re: 20GB experience + a few questions

2000-10-24 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 14:57:52 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: 20GB experience + a few questions >I finally purchased the new IBM 20GB drive from Weesco Alexandre, which model L

20Gb HDD suspend-to-disk question

2000-10-19 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 15:26:34 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: 20Gb HDD suspend-to-disk question If I buy a 20Gb HDD for my Libretto 110 and organise setting it up in a desktop, how much space should I leave (unpartitioned - is that correct?) for l

Re: other OS's

2000-10-17 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 05:04:22 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: other OS's >I don't see how they can run 'too fast' as long as the drive >behaves according to the EIDE interface specs, which it should >or else! >eg. if

Re: other OS's

2000-10-17 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 13:41:38 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: other OS's >20GB HDs will go nevertheless once these problems are overcome. David, any info, comments, or thoughts on the suggestion - from Toshiba in Malaysia - that the latest

Hong Kong - Houston Crest info

2000-10-10 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 13:24:25 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Hong Kong - Houston Crest info Sorry for being such a PITA... Can anybody give me the phone and fax numbers for the shop I purchased my Libretto from...? Houston Crest (Computer Accessori

HDD/HDC failure - repair strategy questions

2000-10-09 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2000 16:04:57 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: HDD/HDC failure - repair strategy questions Thanks again to all who have followed my posts about the HDD/HDC failure on my 6 month old 110. It's now with the Malaysian Toshiba distrib

12+20Gb HDDs incompatible with Libretto!?!

2000-10-09 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2000 15:46:51 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: 12+20Gb HDDs incompatible with Libretto!?! According to Toshiba here in Malaysia, the 12Gb and 20Gb hard drives are incompatible with all Libretto models - they say these bigger drives are

Re: LINUX boot+copy files between PC-card slots

2000-10-07 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Sat, 07 Oct 2000 16:17:26 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: LINUX boot+copy files between PC-card slots >In theory it should be possible. > >One would need to build a couple of floppies including >a heavily patched kernel with the Cl

LINUX boot+copy files between PC-card slots

2000-10-03 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 13:40:32 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: LINUX boot+copy files between PC-card slots Re my 'quest' to copy files between PC-card slots, from a CF1 flash memory card (in a PC-card adapter) to an Iomega 'Clik' disk

Re: DOS copy files between PC-card slots?

2000-10-03 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 12:36:17 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: DOS copy files between PC-card slots? >Or with a small linux system. The drivers do exist. Groovy! Never used Linux... I could create a Linux boot disk, and be able to copy betwee

Re: Sources for Librettos?

2000-10-03 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 12:28:57 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Sources for Librettos? >Does anybody know sources to buy new or used Librettos (100CT and 110CT)? The 110 is still ava

Re: DOS copy files between PC-card slots?

2000-10-03 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 12:11:41 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: DOS copy files between PC-card slots? >If you look at Iomega site you can find drivers for windows, >but those will not work for dos, and you can find dos drivers for the Jaz >

Re: DOS copy files between PC-card slots?

2000-10-03 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 11:35:21 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: DOS copy files between PC-card slots? >>Should it be possible to copy files between PC-card slots (one will >>contain a 128Mb CF1 card in a PC-card slot adapter, the other wil

RE: Anybody in Thailand/Malaysia/Singapore?

2000-10-03 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 11:24:26 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: Anybody in Thailand/Malaysia/Singapore? >>Is anybody reading this list who is based in Thailand or Malaysia >>or Singapore? > >Are you just curious or do you have a real

Re: DOS copy files between PC-card slots?

2000-10-03 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 11:23:28 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: DOS copy files between PC-card slots? >I take it that Fubar, wants to use the "Click" with out loading Windows >either with dos enablers (no card services or with card

RE: DOS copy files between PC-card slots?

2000-10-03 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 11:15:28 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: DOS copy files between PC-card slots? >>Should it be possible to copy files between PC-card slots (one will >>contain a 128Mb CF1 card in a PC-card slot adapter, the other wi

DOS copy files between PC-card slots?

2000-10-02 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2000 13:03:26 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: DOS copy files between PC-card slots? Should it be possible to copy files between PC-card slots (one will contain a 128Mb CF1 card in a PC-card slot adapter, the other will contain an Iom

Anybody in Thailand/Malaysia/Singapore?

2000-10-02 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2000 12:57:30 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Anybody in Thailand/Malaysia/Singapore? Is anybody reading this list who is based in Thailand or Malaysia or Singapore? __

Re: Boot+run Win2K from PC-card drive?

2000-09-25 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2000 07:31:01 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Boot+run Win2K from PC-card drive? >the HDD cover, which is the small bar along the edge visible >when you flip the computer over. It is held by 2 screws. Don't have it with

Re: Boot+run Win2K from PC-card drive?

2000-09-24 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2000 04:24:18 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Boot+run Win2K from PC-card drive? >>Suppose I get a friend in the west to procure a Toshiba >>MK2001MPL 2Gb PC-card drive, copy the contents of a Win2K >>CD onto it, and

Boot+run Win2K from PC-card drive?

2000-09-20 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2000 09:19:43 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Boot+run Win2K from PC-card drive? What's the concensus on this strategy? Scenario: My Libretto 110 reports an HDC error and will only boot from the floppy drive to an A: prompt. (C

Re: Lib.HD problem - BIOS says No Drive

2000-08-24 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 17:21:16 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Lib.HD problem - BIOS says No Drive >It looks awfully as if the bios is seeing *nothing* where a disk >ought to be...I know this is a long shot, but if you wake up the >bios (lo

Re: Lib.HD problem - FDISK=no fixed disks present

2000-08-24 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 09:31:08 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Lib.HD problem - FDISK=no fixed disks present Hello Galliform Sapients, Chickens, and anyone else who is reading >It looks awfully as if the bios is seeing *nothing* where a disk &g

Re: Lib.HD problem - FDISK=no fixed disks present

2000-08-23 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 05:07:52 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Lib.HD problem - FDISK=no fixed disks present Hi everyone (and a special hello to the chickens!) Thanks to everyone who has posted re my hard drive problem. I ran FDISK (from A: and

Re: Lib.HD problem - Win'98 FAT/FAT32 u/s

2000-08-21 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 10:04:19 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Lib.HD problem - Win'98 FAT/FAT32 u/s Hi Ben Thanks for your comments! >>What does fdisk /mbr do? Rebuild the FAT table by scanning the data on the >>disk? > >A

Re: Lib.HD problem - Win'98 FAT/FAT32 u/s

2000-08-21 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 08:12:15 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Lib.HD problem - Win'98 FAT/FAT32 u/s Hi Neil Thanks for your suggestions - very much appreciated. >o FAT table somehow garbaged - e.g. chernobyl (CIH) virus - in >whic

Lib.HD problem - Win'98 FAT/FAT32 u/s

2000-08-20 Thread Fubar Libretto
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 06:35:03 GMT From: "Fubar Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Lib.HD problem - Win'98 FAT/FAT32 u/s Hello All Assistance appreciated with my Libretto problem...! It's a Libretto 110 - purchased in Hong Kong earlier this year, presumed identi