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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: HD Error...My baby won't boot!Re: HD Error...My baby won't boot!
From: sophana <jobarjo78_at_yahoo.fr>
Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2004 09:52:02 +0200 BlueChip wrote: > >>> It's worse than I thought. I couldn't back up my files, because >>> there were >>> errors all over the place. So I did a complete reformat, knowing >>> that all >>> data would be lost. Since it was all CDs I own, I can replace it. >>> ANYWAY..even after I have erased everything on the hard drive and have >>> completely reformatted, I still cannot get my unit to boot up. I >>> get the >>> "Jukebox Ver: 5.08", then a quick HD Error, then a flicker and a >>> shut down. >>> I guess the hard drive is worse off than I thought. Any >>> suggestions, other >>> than warm up my credit card? >>> >> yes remove the hard drive and insert it in a laptop then do a low >> level format with approriate dos tools (like ultimate boot cd), it >> worked for me several times. > > > For low level formatting you would be wise to obtain the low level > formatter which is supplied by the people who manufactured your drive > and is sepcificially designed for your drive. A failed LL_Format is > unrecoverable - be careful. > _______________________________________________ > http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox > I found no toshiba specific tool. most other vendor tools do work or will refuse to launch if they don't detect their own disks. _______________________________________________ http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox Received on 2004-06-02 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |