Recent content by scenemaker

  1. S

    FAT kernel error

    I'm trying to get a WinXP Home installation working and somehow contracted a problem that seems to be associated with FreeDOS. I had a year-long problem with seizures (black screen - nothing) and I've thrown everything I own at the problem. Apparently something stuck wrong, and I wound up with a...
  2. S

    Global copy from NTFSDos

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) I need a global copy command I can run to salvage data off a malfunctioning disk. I recently suffered a disk boot corruption, but the data seems to be OK, although Windows can't see it. I loaded XPHome on a spare...
  3. S

    Hard Drive boot corruption

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) "Pegasus (MVP)" wrote: > > "scenemaker" <scenemaker@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:0D219CA6-468E-4887-9508-BA16E026FB84@microsoft.com... > > "Pegasus (MVP)" wrote: snip > > Scenemaker > > If F8 fails...
  4. S

    Hard Drive boot corruption

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) "Pegasus (MVP)" wrote: > > "scenemaker" <scenemaker@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:CC1AD960-F6B8-463B-B9D9-39A65DA28AA7@microsoft.com... > > I'm looking for alternatives to get into a drive that has...
  5. S

    Hard Drive boot corruption

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) I'm looking for alternatives to get into a drive that has corrupted control data. My machine with WinXPHome hung in the middle of a large multiple file transfer from a USB jump drive. Task manager wouldn't kill it and I...