[iyonix-support] Re: Failing Hard disk

On 26 Nov 2008 Thomas Milius <Thomas-Milius@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> In message <5b685c0450.alan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>           Dr Alan Leighton <alan.leighton2@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> Hi Folks
>> 
>> My Iyonix has two hard disks one named named HardDisk5 which is the
>> main disk and a back up HardDisk6. HD5 is getting a bit flaky with
>> errors every day. I need to switch to HD6 as my main disk and boot
>> from there until I replace the flaky disk.

Best backup and remove the faulty disc as soon as possible.

>> Could someone tell be how to get the Iyonix to auto boot from my HD6
>> please and anything else I need to know and take action. All help will
>> be very welcome.,


> *configure drive 5

> Hardisk6 should contain a !Boot application and it may be that
> some pathes are not working properly.

Use a search tool to find all occurances of ADFS::HardDisc5.$. in text 
or obey files and replace with Boot:^. This will allow the !Boot to 
work regardless of which drive or filing system is used.

Cheers
---Dave

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