Subject: FW: AKLUG digest, Vol 1 #818 - 4 msgs
From: Larry Collier (larry@medease.net)
Date: Thu Mar 21 2002 - 20:08:55 AKST
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From: aklug-admin@tara-lu.com [mailto:aklug-admin@tara-lu.com] On Behalf
Of Wyatt Wheeler
Sent: Monday, August 13, 2001 2:48 PM
To: aklug@tara-lu.com
Subject: Re: AKLUG digest, Vol 1 #818 - 4 msgs
OT: For Sale or ?
Tom if you or anyone else needs to dispose of excess computer equipment and
or
electronic parts please contact Alaska Computer & Electronic Recycling.
Wyatt
Wheeler @ 240-4980 or Don Thompson @ 229-1638. We will be glad to pick up
any and
all used and or broken computer/electronics parts.
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> 1. OT: For Sale or ? (Tom)
> 2. Backup? (Alec Horn)
> 3. Re: Backup? (Tom)
> 4. Linux saved me (Mike Barsalou)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 18:54:43 -0800 (AKDT)
> From: Tom <thogland@alaskatech.org>
> To: "Alaska Linux Users' Group" <aklug@aklug.org>
> Subject: OT: For Sale or ?
>
> Okay - before I start playing the eBay game with this stuff I figured I'd
> offer it here.
>
> - IBM Ultrastar XP 4.3G hard drive in an IBM external case. HD68
> connector,
> works great (this is the "just replaced" drive from my earlier thread).
> - Spare IBM hard drive case, HD68 connector. I pulled the drive and
> mounted it in another PC, case is fine.
> - Spare IBM "CHICO" hard drive case. HD68 connectors. Pulled the drive,
> but I think the power supply in this is bad.
> - Seagate CTD-8000 DDS2 (4/8GB) internal SCSI DAT drive. Works great,
> replaced with a 4-tape changer.
> - Compaq internal DDS (2/4GB) SCSI DAT drive. Worked the one time I tried
> it, replaced with the above DDS2 drive.
> - HP SureStore 5000 external DDS SCSI DAT drive. Came with the Compaq
> drive, worked when I checked it (was hoping one of these DDS drives was
DDS2).
> - External 2-bay 5.25" FH SCSI case. SCSI-1 connector (centronics-50), has
> power supply in it, 50-pin SCSI1 cable inside. One side cut for external
> 5.25" drive (filled with Maxtor Tahiti optical). This is ~10 years old,
> but functional.
> - Three Compaq wide-ultra hot-swap hard drive trays with SCA connectors.
> Compaq p/n 242622-001, has cage for 1" drives but can be used without the
> cage for 1.6" drives. Replaced them with HD68 trays since my drives were
> all HD-68.
> - Seagate ST34572WC 4.3G wide-ultra (SCA) hard drive. Was part of a RAID5
> array, looks fine, sounds fine, etc.
> - Iomega Ditto 2GB tape backup. Worked great, too slow for me. Has several
> tapes, all 1.87G native.
> - Iomega Ditto Easy 800MB tape backup. Again, works fine, just too small
> and too slow. Have several tapes for this one, too.
> - VL-Bus video card - ATI Mach32 2MB. Good card, has the book and disks
> with it. Would make a great card for someone with a VL-Bus motherboard.
>
> Some of this isn't worth much, obviously, while I'd love to sell it all
> for many thousands :-) Anyway, make me offers that include "let me come
> and get it" and you'll probably get it :-)
>
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> Message: 2
> From: "Alec Horn" <administrator@leviathan-x.com>
> To: "Aklug@Aklug. Org" <aklug@aklug.org>
> Subject: Backup?
> Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 19:21:10 -0800
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> I was wondering.... Is there any sort of software like norton ghost, that
> will allow me to make an image of my router, so incase the drive fails, I
> can make a real quick and easy restore. Or will norton ghost work? (I have
> no floppy drives right now... its a political thing :).
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> Alec
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> Message: 3
> Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 19:25:17 -0800 (AKDT)
> From: Tom <thogland@alaskatech.org>
> To: Alec Horn <administrator@leviathan-x.com>
> cc: "Aklug@Aklug. Org" <aklug@aklug.org>
> Subject: Re: Backup?
>
> > On Sun, 12 Aug 2001, Alec Horn wrote:
> > I was wondering.... Is there any sort of software like norton ghost,
that
> > will allow me to make an image of my router, so incase the drive fails,
I
> > can make a real quick and easy restore. Or will norton ghost work? (I
have
> > no floppy drives right now... its a political thing :).
>
> When I was discussing drive copying I had it confirmed that Norton Ghost
> can deal with ext2 partitions. Not sure if you can get it on a floppy or
> not anymore, but there you go...
>
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> Message: 4
> From: Mike Barsalou <mbarsalou@aidea.org>
> To: "'aklug@aklug.org'" <aklug@aklug.org>
> Subject: Linux saved me
> Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 08:02:10 -0800
>
> I was transferring MS Windows from an old 500mb to a new 20gig drive the
> other day. In safe mode I used the xcopy command to move data to the 20
gig
> drive.
>
> After doing this, I tried to use Windows fdisk to set the partition active
> on the second drive.....with the version of fdisk I had it wouldn't allow
me
> to do this...
>
> OK, I'll boot with the floppy, then set the partition active....nope,
floppy
> doesn't work.
>
> What do I do now? Breakout a Redhat 7.0 CD!
>
> I had to boot windows first, then run the autoboot.bat program in the
> dosutils directory.
>
> This launched the setup program....I made choices so that I could get to
the
> fdisk program (not disk druid) and set the partition active on the second
> drive.
>
> I then recabled and VIOLA! it worked.
>
> Mike
>
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