Re: HardDrive help req. please

["aashram2000" <amar@xxxxxxx>]

Hi ian, i tried that and also having it as a slave in another
machine. no joy

--- In ukha_d@y..., "Ian Davidson" <ian@g...> wrote:
> Hi
> 
> A quick thought try another cable. It may have gone faulty and you
holding
> the drive may just allow the break to reconnect. Worth a try.
> 
> Ian D
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "aashram2000" <amar@a...>
> To: <ukha_d@y...>
> Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 9:06 AM
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: HardDrive help req. please
> 
> 
> >
> > I was just going to install 2000 on there.:-(
> > i don't want to delete the ext. paritition as that has
> > all the stuff i want to keep.
> >
> > It soundslike it is spinning up cause the bios recognises it.
> > I even got as far as formating once but i had to hold it in
> > my hand :-(
> > it then stopped again around 89% or so and then i moved a
> > little and it started again :-(
> >
> > --- In ukha_d@y..., "Des Gibbons" <des@f...>
wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: aashram2000 [mailto:amar@a...]
> > > > Sent: 03 June 2002 19:45
> > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: [ukha_d] HardDrive help req. please
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I have finished updating one of my machines and
> > > > for somereason after working fine one of my
harddrives
> > > > with all my apps on it is not doing the followin.
> > >
> > > What exactly where you updating btw?
> > >
> > > >
> > > > 1) it is recognised my bios ok
> > > > 2) i can fdisk and view the partitions
> > > > 3) i cannot create a new primary partition. it just
sits 
there on
> > the
> > > > verifing 0%.
> > >
> > > I take it at this stage you have deleted all partitions?
> > >
> > > >
> > > > I tried to move the drive and it started to work going
to 98% 
but
> > > > then stopped again. ARGH
> > >
> > > Is the drive spinning up ok on power on? It wouldn't be the
first
> > time a
> > > drive died during a system rebuild :/
> > >
> > >
> > > > I know what your thinking (why did i not back it up)
and you 
know
> > i
> > > > was just about to.
> > > >
> > > > What are my options ? anyone know a place that recover
data? 
what
> > are
> > > > the charges like ?
> > >
> > > Unless your data is worth thousands, err, probably not worth
asking.
> > >
> > > Cheers, Des.
> >
> >
> >
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