Re: HELP!! Partition table issue

2002-11-14 Thread guarneri
On Wed, 13 Nov 2002 20:55:51 -0800 Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/13/2002 08:41 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CDRW's have a habit of getting left out around here. Then the cats walk over them, they get really dusty, etc., and I lose data. Can you recommend a tape drive?

Re: HELP!! Partition table issue

2002-11-14 Thread R. Quenett
from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, 13 Nov 2002 20:34:22 -0800 Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do you lose data on a CDRW?? Anyway, you CDRW's have a habit of getting left out around here. Then the cats walk over hehe... (leave the keyboard handy; get Shakespeare;) Fwiw, I have seen

Re: HELP!! Partition table issue

2002-11-14 Thread Net Llama!
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 13 Nov 2002 20:55:51 -0800 Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/13/2002 08:41 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CDRW's have a habit of getting left out around here. Then the cats walk over them, they get really dusty, etc., and I

Re: HELP!! Partition table issue

2002-11-14 Thread R. Quenett
I've never used this, or heard of anyone who has either, but you might want to take a glance at http://www.acronis.com/products/recoveryexpert/ If you try it, let us know how it goes, please. R -- http://www.quen.net Fix reason firmly in her seat and call to her tribunal every fact, every

Re: HELP!! Partition table issue

2002-11-14 Thread guarneri
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 10:38:22 -0500 (EST) Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Using SCSI hardware isnt' brain surgery. I'm sure that there are IDE tape drives out there, but i've never used them, and can't vouch for their performance or reliability. I didn't mean that- I'm sure I can

Re: HELP!! Partition table issue

2002-11-14 Thread guarneri
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 09:47:25 -0600 R. Quenett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've never used this, or heard of anyone who has either, but you might want to take a glance at http://www.acronis.com/products/recoveryexpert/ If you try it, let us know how it goes, please. R I'll try it, but

Re: HELP!! Partition table issue

2002-11-14 Thread guarneri
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 09:26:47 -0600 R. Quenett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, 13 Nov 2002 20:34:22 -0800 Net Llama! wrote: How do you lose data on a CDRW?? Anyway, you CDRW's have a habit of getting left out around here. Then the cats walk over

Re: HELP!! Partition table issue

2002-11-14 Thread Net Llama!
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 10:38:22 -0500 (EST) Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Using SCSI hardware isnt' brain surgery. I'm sure that there are IDE tape drives out there, but i've never used them, and can't vouch for their performance or

Re: HELP!! Partition table issue

2002-11-14 Thread Net Llama!
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 09:47:25 -0600 R. Quenett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've never used this, or heard of anyone who has either, but you might want to take a glance at http://www.acronis.com/products/recoveryexpert/ If you try it, let us

Re: HELP!! Partition table issue

2002-11-14 Thread R. Quenett
from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Actually, my main reason for not liking CD-R's is the amount of data I'm working with. Sometimes I get 500-600mb wave files, and I end up using an inordinate number of CDR's on a single recording project. Once I get them When (not often) I have something I care about

Re: HELP!! Partition table issue

2002-11-14 Thread Andrew Mathews
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Actually, my main reason for not liking CD-R's is the amount of data I'm working with. Sometimes I get 500-600mb wave files, and I end up using an inordinate number of CDR's on a single recording project. Once I get them edited up they're smaller, but I don't

Re: HELP!! Partition table issue

2002-11-14 Thread guarneri
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 12:14:13 -0500 (EST) Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't mean that- I'm sure I can figure out pluggin a card into the PCI slot and adding drives. It's more I don't know what controllers are good, etc. Adaptec

Re: HELP!! Partition table issue

2002-11-14 Thread guarneri
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 11:27:11 -0600 R. Quenett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Actually, my main reason for not liking CD-R's is the amount of data I'm working with. Sometimes I get 500-600mb wave files, and I end up using an inordinate number of CDR's on a single

Re: HELP!! Partition table issue

2002-11-14 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Thursday 14 November 2002 13:05 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 12:14:13 -0500 (EST) Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't mean that- I'm sure I can figure out pluggin a card into the PCI slot and adding

Re: HELP!! Partition table issue

2002-11-14 Thread Net Llama!
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 12:14:13 -0500 (EST) Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't mean that- I'm sure I can figure out pluggin a card into the PCI slot and adding drives. It's more I don't

Re: HELP!! Partition table issue

2002-11-14 Thread guarneri
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 15:34:10 -0500 (EST) Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will check. Is the Adaptec 29160N good? I found it for $134, which seems reasonable. As someone else already remarked, that's overkill for a tape drive taht

Re: HELP!! Partition table issue

2002-11-14 Thread guarneri
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 16:06:22 -0500 (EST) Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm considering getting SCSI drives at some point. My father's getting a new computer at work, and might be able to talk the tech guys into letting him take the

Re: HELP!! Partition table issue

2002-11-13 Thread Net Llama!
On 11/13/2002 06:32 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, it all started with a strange oops on reboot, and finally, as rebooting Strange oops? Don't suppose you've got a copy of it, do you? wouldn't work, I did a hard reboot. I did a little bit of stuff in a fresh Windows install. Then I

Re: HELP!! Partition table issue

2002-11-13 Thread guarneri
On Wed, 13 Nov 2002 18:38:27 -0800 Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/13/2002 06:32 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, it all started with a strange oops on reboot, and finally, as rebooting Strange oops? Don't suppose you've got a copy of it, do you? Unfortunately, no, and

Re: HELP!! Partition table issue

2002-11-13 Thread Net Llama!
On 11/13/2002 08:41 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CDRW's have a habit of getting left out around here. Then the cats walk over them, they get really dusty, etc., and I lose data. Can you recommend a tape drive? Oh, and is that for IDE or SCSI? If IDE, might a tape drive work on a RAID