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Subject: [Leica] Disk recovery problems
From: s.jessurun95 at chello.nl (animal)
Date: Tue Apr 6 04:46:46 2004
References: <5.2.0.9.2.20040405194626.010bbea8@mail.infoave.net>

Was that the first reboot since installing the firewire driver?
If you look in device manager hardware are there any exclamation marks?

simon jessurun
> LUG:
>
> I hate computer problems!  I've been working on this one for three days
> now.  I bought a new Lacie 400GB external hard drive to go along with the
> Lacie 125GB hard drive that I've had for a year which has given me no
> problems.  I installed the 400GB hard drive (firewire) with no problems
and
> moved all of my photo files onto it, intending to use it as a file for all
> of my photos until I get around to burning them to CD's or DVD's.  This
> hard drive worked fine until I rebooted my computer and the drive refused
> to show up.  I finally made it appear by going to My Computer and Manage
> Disks; but, in order to access or use the drive, the computer says that I
> have to reformat it.  That means that all of the files that I have on that
> hard drive would be erased.  I have most of them on CD's or DVD's as
> back-up; however, when I run the disk recovery programs that I have
> (Digital Image Recovery and Restorer), the only files that don't work are
> the RAW files that I had downloaded and not converted.  That is the only
> source that I have for those.  Any suggestions?  I know, I should be using
> TMax and an M7, but the Jobo could have failed, too!!
>
> I'm leaving tomorrow to take photos in Kentucky and will be so glad to get
> away from this computer!!
>
> Tina
>
> P.S.  I know there are several of you that I owe answers to, but I've been
> so frustrated with this computer, and it works so slowly when it's doing
> disk recovery, that I'll have to get back to you later.  Sorry!
>
> Tina Manley, ASMP
> www.tinamanley.com
>
>
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