Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/04/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]do you say that as matter of a 400MB physical storage, or as a 400MB partition or slice? -rei (remembering our fujitsu eagles we hung our suns off of, and their unimaginable 450 Megabyte capacities) On Apr05 19:22, Brian Reid wrote: > This is almost certainly a driver compatibility problem. 400GB is > unimaginably large for all but the newest operating systems. > > Since it is a firewire disk, you should be able to take it to a friend who > has an utterly up-to-date computer and have that friend's computer read it. > > If all of your friends are low-tech, every city big enough to have a TV > station should also have a data-recovery service that can get the data off > it for you. > > I would not trust my files to any disk bigger than 250GB with today's > technology. -- Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com Ridgewood, New Jersey