Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jan 16th, 2007 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 40,158 Ghost will allow you to create images of your whole drive and/or its partitions and save them to files on a remote or local file system. Once the disk is restored or a new one is installed you can... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Apr 16th, 2006 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 31,142 A pagefile is not absolutely necessary although some applications may not work correctly if it can't page anything. I think Java is one of them. So whatever you put in is fine and usually 1.5 times... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Apr 16th, 2006 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 4,385 Once you turn it on, how does it turn off? Does it go into hibernate or stand by mode? and what do you have it do when the lid closed? I ask because I had a Dell Latitude C series that would do that... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Apr 16th, 2006 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 31,142 Pagefile is the system's swap space. Windows uses a swap file to swap pages of memory to disk. It does this when physical memory is low and for pages that have not been referenced for a certain... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Apr 14th, 2006 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,132 Also, have you tried booting to Safe Mode [F8]? I'd first pull my data off the system before going much further by either copying to another hard drive or network share. You also can try a system... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Apr 14th, 2006 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 31,142 This problem can be caused by a damaged pagefile or bad sector that the pagefile is mapped to or faulty RAM module. Try removing the pagefile, rebooting and then creating a new one. Also, have your... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Apr 9th, 2006 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 40,158 First off, did you try running either or fixboot and fixmbr? That sometimes is all that is needed. And yes, the recovery console restricts which directories you can get to.
Another way to get at... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Apr 9th, 2006 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 40,158 When you boot into the Recovery Console, are you able to navigate around on the hard drive? At the console prompt, you should see a listing of files and directories. If you don't, then you will need... |