[bookport] Re: Why Administrator?
- From: "Grant Hardy" <grant_r_hardy@xxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 11:53:52 -0800
When using the error-checking option under my Computer, please teel me
whether I should check 'Attempt recovery of bad sectors. The scndisk never
completes when that box is checked even if I've just formatted my card and
it's blank. Could people please try this and give me some info?
----- Original Message -----
From: "ROB MEREDITH" <rmeredith@xxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 11:42 AM
Subject: [bookport] Re: Why Administrator?
> Sandy:
>
> You can go to a command prompt and type Chkdsk D: (where D is the drive
> letter of your Book Port.) You can also use the Error Checking option in
> the Properties for your Book Port Drive in My Computer.
>
> Rob Meredith
>
>>>> slicht@xxxxxxxxx 03/24/05 02:15PM >>>
> Question? How do you run Check Disk using the Dos command in XP? Even
>
> though I used Cakewalk 5 in Dos, I never learned the OS. Or... Can I
> run
> Check Disk on the card using the standard XP command?
>
> At 01:01 PM 3/23/2005, you wrote:
>>i,
>>
>>I never even considered this issue until today. To me, i'd rather have
> the
>>security of the transfer tool doing the initial CHKDSK on the card. I
>>personally only have the one account as admin as I am the only user of
> the
>>machine.
>>
>>All the best
>>
>>-James-
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "LARRY SKUTCHAN" <lskutchan@xxxxxxx>
>>To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 6:48 PM
>>Subject: [bookport] Why Administrator?
>>
>>
>> > The reason we are considering requiring administrative rights
> before
>> > applying a firmware update is that we want to check and/or fix
> errors on
>> > the flash card before applying the firmware update. If you do not
> have
>> > admin rights, you cannot run chkdsk, and we cannot run the
> automated
>> > version of this tool to correct errors.
>> >
>> > Now, if you are saying, that you do not care to check for errors
> before
>> > applying the update and you know the update could damage the device
> if
>> > there are errors on the card, and you would have to send it back
> in,
>> > that is fine. We just assumed that you would prefer to check the
> media
>> > for damages, correct those errors, then apply the update on a known
> good
>> > structure even at the cost of the inconvenience of logging in as
> an
>> > administrator.
>> >
>> > The fact is that you need to check the flash card for errors, and
> we
>> > can do that for you. Even if you want to do it yourself though,
> you
>> > will need to have admin rights.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>
> Sandy Licht
> Phone: 409-898-8218
> Jeremiah 29:11 - 14A
> 11For I know the plans I have for you," says the LORD. "They
> are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a
> hope.
> 12In those days when you pray, I will listen. 13If you look for me in
> earnest,
> you will find me when you seek me. 14I will be found by you," says the
>
> LORD...
>
>
>
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