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Re: Help!! TiVo won't boot



Graham, I never tried to boot from the Tivo disk

What have you done so far?
Are you on MSN, we could take this off list for a 30mins, then I'm going
out. I'll help all I can.

J

----- Original Message -----
From: "Graham Kiff" <graham.kiff@xxxxxxx>
To: <UKHA_TiVo@xxxxxxx>; "UK HomeAutomation ListServer"
<ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, July 06, 2002 1:39 PM
Subject: [ukha_d] Help!! TiVo won't boot


> OK Guys
> First, sorry for the cross-post, but I'm in desperate need of help!
>
> I think my TiVo's HD has gone, and guess what, no backups!
> I've removed it from the TiVo and connected it to my PC on IDE channel 1,
> primary.  Booted up from a DOS floppy, ran "QUNLOCK 0".
> BIOS now recognises the drive as 40Gb, however PC will not boot from it -
> just says DISK BOOT FAILURE.
>
> I then ran DOS fidsk to see the partition definitions, but it says NONE
are
> defined.
>
> Have I lost everything?  If so, where do I go from here to get my TiVo up
> and running again?
>
> Thanks in advance guys
> Graham
>
>
>
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