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Data Recovery from a Blown Drive
I have a customer who had a total hd crash: obvious blown ic on the logic board. The small office he works in bought 5 identical HP computers about 1.5 years ago. So, I thought, I can hook him up. Went to another pc in the office, ghosted the hd to a new one, and pulled the original drive...- rkclark
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
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USR Modem vs. AMD Processor
Has anyone heard of or seen this? Bought a USR software modem at Sam's to replace a fried one for a client. I've done this a lot of times, btw. Guy's running a Duron 700. Modem causes a blue screen everytime I try to dial or run diagnostics. USR Tech Support tells me, "That's a known...- rkclark
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- Forum: PC hardware - Peripheral issues
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Overlay software workaround
I moved a client's old hd to a new machine. The old bios required overlay software (WD's Ontrack Disk Manager). The purpose here is simply to extract the old data: we can then fdisk and reformat the drive to FAT32. As mentioned in other posts on this subject, Win98 doesn't assign a drive...- rkclark
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
