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73537
Hi The new look website has so much more to offer now. New writers, Free games to play, a daily crossword, 15 themes to choose from and thats just the start! ...
Steve Evans
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Jun 25, 2006
5:59 pm
73538
The latest issue of our famous magazine is now out. Issue 44 is entitled "Who killed Jack the Ripper?" So what do we have? Paul Qureshi gives us vital tips on...
Steve Evans
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Jul 1, 2006
12:36 pm
73539
Steve ... Reminiscent of Nick Veitch writing for Linux Format. The world moves on ... Good to hear that Paul is still active... all be it ... on the MS...
scuzz-retro
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Jul 1, 2006
8:32 pm
73540
... From: "scuzz-retro" <scuzz@...> To: <afb@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, July 01, 2006 9:24 PM Subject: Re: [afb] Issue 44 of the Cryptmag is...
Ian Fyvie
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Jul 2, 2006
1:03 am
73541
Hi Scuzz. I`ve got hard drive problems--again. I`ve got a a1200 and the H/D is linked with thecable coming out from the side of the A1200. It`s been o.k for a...
pbusancano
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Jul 10, 2006
7:24 pm
73542
Hi Primo, It's possible that the drive may just be validating itself, although this wouldn't account for not being able to access the Early Startup Menu. Does...
Francis G. Loch
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Jul 10, 2006
7:55 pm
73543
Primo. Could be that you interupted a write sequence whist the disk was active. Is the hard drive all one partition ? If you have the Workbench disk with your...
scuzz-retro
comm0dore
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Jul 11, 2006
12:53 am
73544
Has anyone got the drivers for a Nikon Coolscan LS-20E 35mm film scanner. I have SCSI via my Emplant card and would like to use the Amiga not MAC or PC...
Glenn
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Jul 13, 2006
1:57 pm
73545
Hello Francis. My A1200 does boot up when the workbench disk is inserted when the H/D is disconected. I don`t think it can be validating itself because...
pbusancano
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Jul 13, 2006
7:12 pm
73546
Hi Scuzz. Many thanks for your reply. The H/D has three partitions. When you say "if I have a workbench with my hard drive toolbox on..." Do you mean one that...
pbusancano
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Jul 13, 2006
7:13 pm
73547
Hi Primo, Yes I remember you! ;) In fact I still have a copy of the letter I sent you with the hard drive sitting in my Docs folder from 12th September 2005! ...
Francis G. Loch
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Jul 13, 2006
8:08 pm
73548
... Do you mean sounds like it tries to spin up and fails, or sounds like it's spun up and is spinning? The first one is what a dying/dead drive does. If you...
Sir Tim Seifert
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Jul 14, 2006
12:54 am
73549
Primo. Sadly nothing lasts for ever. And sounds to me like the hard drive has the dreaded death click. When this happens there is very little you can do, trust...
scuzz-retro
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Jul 14, 2006
12:25 pm
73550
For all those suffering HTML in their documents now I gotta say it's the fault of Yahoo, who since their upgrade seem to view that Plain Text wasn`t what...
scuzz-retro
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Jul 14, 2006
3:02 pm
73551
Hello Tim. It sounds as if the H/D spins up and runs,but there after nothing. Not even the start up screen comes up.I`ve tried unpluging it,then pluging it in...
pbusancano
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Jul 16, 2006
7:57 pm
73552
Hi Scuzz. many thanks for your reply. So it would seem that I have another dead H/D on my hands. I really do not understand how it could have died on me,I`ve...
pbusancano
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Jul 16, 2006
7:57 pm
73553
Hi Francis Nice to hear from you again. I`ve had it turned on for hours but nothing happens. As getting to the early startup menu,I`ve tried keeping my fingers...
pbusancano
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Jul 16, 2006
7:57 pm
73554
Hi Just to advise that I have updated the website again. Managed to complete the update two hours ahead of my own schedule, been at it for two weeks now. ...
scuzz-retro
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Jul 16, 2006
10:54 pm
73555
Hi Sounds a bit fatal sadly. However 3.5" drives are pretty easy to come by. What size was it ? What OS are you running ? And can you give me the exact make...
scuzz-retro
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Jul 16, 2006
11:07 pm
73556
... Sometimes electronics just spontaneously die, but there's all sorts of things that can kill them off. Physical shock, static, intense magnetic fields,...
Sir Tim Seifert
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Jul 17, 2006
1:01 am
73557
Hi Primo, Just something that came to mind when reading this: A test I have used in the past with a unresponsive hard drive is to boot from a Workbench disk...
Donald W Millican
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Jul 21, 2006
1:44 pm
73558
Hi Scuzz. Yes it`s a 3.5" H/D. The OS I`m using is 3.1 The H/D is a "Seagate" Serial No. ST31722A or GJD97325,9J7015-504,or B23222,Scuzz take you pick. It is...
pbusancano
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Jul 22, 2006
1:30 pm
73559
Hi http://www.seagate.com/support/disc/ata/st31722a.html There is a jumper on the base of the drive Underneath.... 4 pins 1234 in the order... 24 13 Is there a...
scuzz-retro
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Jul 22, 2006
3:04 pm
73560
Hi Primo, ... The ST31722A is the model no. of the hard drive. I'm not sure about the rest. Kind regards, Francis ... Powered by AmigaOne and AmigaOS 4! ... ...
Francis G. Loch
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Jul 22, 2006
6:19 pm
73561
Hi Managed to get hold of an Amiga 3000UX. Sadly it is in a pretty bad shape and missing quite a lot. I have already managed to acquire one new part for it...
scuzz-retro
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Jul 25, 2006
10:24 pm
73562
Hi Scuzz. I`ve looked at the jumper. The jumper is still in place,It`s lying across pins 5&6.According to the diagram on the top of the H/D It`s set as "master...
pbusancano
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Jul 26, 2006
11:05 pm
73563
Hello Donald. Many thanks for your reply. I`ve tried your suggestion. I brought up the early startup menu,typed "info" and a list of disks came up.But it only...
pbusancano
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Jul 26, 2006
11:08 pm
73564
Primo The jumpers I refer to are not at the end of the drive, but actually underneath on the ' flat ' of the drive. There should be four pins. Have a good...
scuzz-retro
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Jul 26, 2006
11:58 pm
73565
Hi Scuzz. I`ve taken a look at the underneath of my H/D in the quest of the four pins that you mention,but I can`t find them.All I can see are small orange...
pbusancano
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Jul 29, 2006
9:35 pm
73566
Hello pbusancano ... The PDF and data sheet for the drive ref you said shows the four jumpers. Maybe they got it wrong. Very unusual. Sounds as though you need...
scuzz.retro
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Jul 29, 2006
10:12 pm
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