Subj : Re: Cloning a 2.5" IDE/PATA Laptop Hard drive To : All From : G6JPG-255@255soft.uk Date : Thu Jan 31 2019 19:16:21 Path: eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.o rg!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "J. P. Gilliver (John)" Newsgroups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general Subject: Re: Cloning a 2.5" IDE/PATA Laptop Hard drive Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 15:44:28 +0000 Organization: 255 software Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: <9gka0d55a85fgg6d62v76qacjftdvtei72@4ax.com> <7q8g0d989cp3n0mrvp8eog1g7tfem7s68g@4ax.com> <6ltk0d5d73iuj0hj9sbcn7peds0u1d0imi@4ax.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=us-ascii;format=flowed Injection-Info: reader02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="50533736114ad7eb9758e4f30c119e08"; logging-data="25608"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18zAo2pwkHOMpNdlwBXq68z" User-Agent: Turnpike/6.07-M () Cancel-Lock: sha1:uZ1wsSpyg1k5dUyicWuusY3/ymA= Xref: feeder.eternal-september.org microsoft.public.windowsxp.general:134526 In message <6ltk0d5d73iuj0hj9sbcn7peds0u1d0imi@4ax.com>, james@nospam.com writes: [] >just hangs. I mostly use those old ones to boot if XP gets screwed up. >For example I saved a file with a filename that was too long. I dont >know why Windows allowed me to save it, but it did, and it kept causing >errors. XP would not allow me to delete it, rename it, or do anything. >Linux let me get rid of it. > Did you try using its 8.3 name? > -- J. P. Gilliver. UMRA: 1960/<1985 MB++G()AL-IS-Ch++(p)Ar@T+H+Sh0!:`)DNAf "If just one child is saved, then we'll have created a police state for the benefit of just one child." --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.1 * Origin: Prison Board BBS Mesquite Tx //telnet.RDFIG.NET www. (1:124/5013) .