[iyonix-support] Re: Failing Hard disk

On Thu 27 Nov, Dr Alan Leighton wrote:
> 
> In message <Marcel-1.53-1127101451-fc4pErr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>           Chris Evans <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> >>> *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.
> 
> > Or simpler in the short term swap drive names
> 
> > rename
> > ADFS::HardDisc4 as ADFS::HDDuff
> > ADFS::HardDisc5 as ADFS::HardDisc4
> 
> > it is best reversed when the new drive is fitted as it could be confusing
> > having ADFS::5 as ADFS::HardDisc4
> 
> Excuse my ignorance but does one do that on the name option on the 
> Icon bar?

Yes from iconbar menu or *command see below

Name Disc will greyout on the menu if the drive is shared,
Unshare it then!

*namedisc
Syntax: *NameDisc <disc spec.> <disc name>

e.g.
*NameDisc 4 HardDiscX


> Alan (PS what is the price of formatted hard drive?)

What size are you looking for?


Chris Evans

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