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by jamien770
Tue 23 Apr 2013, 14:48
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Cloning a damaged XP disk in Puppy
Replies: 11
Views: 1964

Thanks, but I think it was the power cut that buggered the HDD in the first place, major clicking of the heads etc, so fingers crossed. And if it doesn't work the customer will just have to bite the bullet and get a copy of the OS from Kodak.
by jamien770
Tue 23 Apr 2013, 14:37
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Cloning a damaged XP disk in Puppy
Replies: 11
Views: 1964

Tried the last ditch effort by re-writing the code and the clone was done, will go down and re-install it at the customers tomorrow and let you know how it went.

Again many thanks for your help, you have saved me hours of trawling and work.
by jamien770
Tue 23 Apr 2013, 14:20
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Cloning a damaged XP disk in Puppy
Replies: 11
Views: 1964

I have the HDD out of the Kodak Kiosk system up in my workshop, I have every version of Windows possible, the HDD wont run the windows files, major problems, only puppy has found the files. Problem is its a bastardised version of windows changed by kodak to run in their kiosk machines, and they are ...
by jamien770
Tue 23 Apr 2013, 13:40
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Cloning a damaged XP disk in Puppy
Replies: 11
Views: 1964

ok gnost is on, both sata drives connected, problem is windows wasnt shut down properly on the kiosk due to a power cut and gnost wont copy partition as it is waiting for windows to close properly, how do I do the "force task"
by jamien770
Tue 23 Apr 2013, 12:06
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Cloning a damaged XP disk in Puppy
Replies: 11
Views: 1964

thanks will give it a try, will let you know how i get on with it
by jamien770
Tue 23 Apr 2013, 11:58
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Cloning a damaged XP disk in Puppy
Replies: 11
Views: 1964

Cloning a damaged XP disk in Puppy

Can anyone please help, I have a customers dying HDD with a special embedded version of XP for a kodak kiosk machine, windows wont even find the disk, low and behold Puppy hasnt let me down and its found it, all I need to do now is clone it so I can re-instate the machine. Any help would be apprecia...
by jamien770
Wed 13 May 2009, 17:10
Forum: Eye Candy
Topic: Start bar and menu buttons
Replies: 1
Views: 6153

Start bar and menu buttons

Hi ARGHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH I have downloaded new themes etc, changed the jwm themes searched through too many folders to mention, can any one tell me how i can change the start button on the taskbar, and the main start icons I have the Icons but Bu****** if I can find where they are. PLEASEEEEEEEEE...
by jamien770
Tue 14 Apr 2009, 21:13
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to change bottom taskbar colours?
Replies: 2
Views: 1532

Thanks for that Davec got just the look i wanted
by jamien770
Tue 14 Apr 2009, 17:30
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to change bottom taskbar colours?
Replies: 2
Views: 1532

How to change bottom taskbar colours?

Hi Can anyone tell me as to how to change the colour and text of my takbar am running deep thought with modified gtk-2 themes, these change the window colour etc but the taskbar remains the same . Please advise
by jamien770
Sat 11 Apr 2009, 18:13
Forum: Security
Topic: Viruses? can I get them?
Replies: 65
Views: 59976

anti-virus software

I know what everyone is saying that "Linux" has very few viruses, but there has been recent caes of redhat servers being infected with worms. I am newish to linux ( though did unix 18yrs ago at college) . I am a computer engineer but am a WINDOZE engineer and tape silos, and dec and hp 900...