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Subject: Re: Cannot see Directory after dragging mp3 files -- Archos JBS20

Re: Cannot see Directory after dragging mp3 files -- Archos JBS20

From: Chris Holt <amiga2k_at_cox.net>
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2003 19:49:51 -0500

<Slaps self on forehead>
I should have thought of that!

Glad to hear it's up and running! Enjoy!

Chris

----- Original Message -----
From: "Lee Ramos" <lrramos_at_optonline.net>
To: <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 7:34 PM
Subject: Re: Cannot see Directory after dragging mp3 files -- Archos JBS20


>
> I fixed the problem...in order to BOOT (the key word). The hard drive must
> be formatted as a PRIMARY partition. I looked under Windows 2000 Disk
> Management and noted it was EXTENDED.
>
> I formatted it PRIMARY and copied archos.mod... and presto, ROCKBOX
appeared
> on the player's screen. The music sounds GREAT!
>
> -Lee
>
>
> "Chris Holt" <amiga2k_at_cox.net> wrote in message
> news:<009b01c2b052$cc9ad060$bf00a8c0_at_hr.cox.net>...
> > Then I will restate one of my original questions:
> >
> > So, you could see the sample files and play them, then you formatted the
> > drive (I'm curious why you did this, I saw nothing in the instructions
> > prompting me to format the drive) and now you can't see anything. This
> > tells me that you messed something up when you formatted the drive. Did
> you
> > use any particular settings when you did this? Are you sure you
formatted
> > with FAT32?
> >
> > Chris
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "LRamos" <Lee_Ramos_at_hotmail.com>
> > To: <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> > Sent: Monday, December 30, 2002 4:47 PM
> > Subject: Re: Cannot see Directory after dragging mp3 files -- Archos
JBS20
> >
> >
> > > Oh, yes I can see the .mp3 files on the JUKEBOX under the Windows
> > Explorer.
> > > Right now, it's more of a hard disk storage... than an mp3 player.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > "Chris Holt" <amiga2k_at_cox.net> wrote in message
> > > news:003401c2afab$89905080$bf00a8c0_at_hr.cox.net...
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "LRamos" <Lee_Ramos_at_hotmail.com>
> > > > To: <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> > > > Sent: Sunday, December 29, 2002 11:59 AM
> > > > Subject: Cannot see Directory after dragging mp3 files -- Archos
JBS20
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Hi Folks,
> > > > >
> > > > > I recently purchased a Studio 20 for my daughter. I even called
and
> > > email
> > > > > Archos with NO success. I'm hoping someone here can help me.
> > > >
> > > > No reply? Or suggestions that didn't work?
> > > >
> > > > > Just like the questioned asked earlier about sample mp3 come
> > pre-install
> > > > on
> > > > > the jb20, I too received 3. However, here is the problem:
> > > > >
> > > > > I configured everything as instructed on my desktop running
Windows
> > 2000
> > > > > SP3. I load the TP drivers and formatted the built-in Hitachi
> > DK23DA-20
> > > > hard
> > > > > drive (FAT32).
> > > >
> > > > So, you could see the sample files and play them, then you formatted
> the
> > > > drive (I'm curious why you did this, I saw nothing in the
instructions
> > > > prompting me to format the drive) and now you can't see anything.
> This
> > > > tells me that you messed something up when you formatted the drive.
> Did
> > > you
> > > > use any particular settings when you did this? Are you sure you
> > formatted
> > > > with FAT32?
> > > >
> > > > > I then dragged and dropped successfully to drive F: (JUKEBOX
> > directory).
> > > I
> > > > > even used musicmatch and checked. OK! I can see ALL the files on
the
> > > hard
> > > > > drive. I then disconnected using the disconnect program, OK! But
> when
> > I
> > > > turn
> > > > > OFF and turn ON the unit, it comes up with (empty) 1/1.
> > > >
> > > > Forget MusticMatch for a moment. Can you see the files in Windows
> > > Explorer
> > > > when you open the F: drive?
> > > >
> > > > > I checked the doc and it says it will not see files if they don't
> have
> > a
> > > > > mp3 extension. ALL my files have mp3 extension.
> > > > >
> > > > > Any ideas? I tried everything...8 hours worth.
> > > > >
> > > > > Going Crazy!!
> > > >
> > > > For some of us, that is a very short trip! :)
> > > > Don't worry, we will get it sorted sooner or later.
> > > >
> > > > Chris
> >
> >
>
>
Received on 2003-01-04

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