Recent content by jsalz

I am running w98 with a hard drive partitioned as C,D. I am getting a message that I have run out of space on D. When I go to properties for D, it says that the usage is only 65%. If I try to do a scan disk, I get the message that the disk is not properly formatted or a disk utility has it...

Not sure what happened exactly. Mouse started acting funny so I rebooted and then the keyboard and mouse both did not work. Tried another mouse - same thing. Tried keyboard by itself and it worked fine. Before you say "Sounds like the mouse port is fried", I decided to boot from my...

I found some software called Letter Assigner which lets you rename all drives right from windows. Pretty handy. Thanks for your help though.

Sorry...W98

I had one drive that was partitioned as "c"&"d". I added a secondary drive that named itself "d" and renamed the original d drive as "e". Now all the shortcuts etc. are referenced to the original "d" and obviously don't work. Is there a way to...

I have a notebook HD I would like to use with my desktop. I have the adapter needed. When I plug the notebook HD into the ribbon I can't see either. One at a time it works fine. There is a master/slave jumper diagram on the notebook HD, so I popped open the case. I don't see any jumpers at all...

Ok, I burnt a little hole so that the connector fits tight. This might be a question for another thread but here goes. Now, I can't see both drives at the same time. I can see one drive at a time if I disconnect the other. I popped open the case for the laptop HD and there is a jumper...

Would you recommend removing the pin that lines up with the blank?

I bought a 2.5-3.5" HDD Adapter kit so I could use a notebook hard drive I had. Problem is that on the adapter, there are 40 pins and on the spoare ribbon cable connector that came on my desktop, one of the spots is blanked out (39 pins)? Also, how can I be positive that I have the ribbon...

I have a 6 gig removable laptop hard drive that I would like to connect to my desk top PC. Is this possible? How would I choose master or slave. No jumpers on the laptop HD. Thanks