In order to implement a licensing package under Windows NT and WIN95 I need to determine the starting sector number (i.e. the physical location) of a file on a user's hard disk. Can anyone suggest ...
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To read and write specific sectors on specific track on a floppy disk, we wrote an application under windows 3.1 using int-13 interrupt.
This application (16 bits) was running correctly under win ...
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Ok...I long to be an expert, but I will bow to the one who will answer. Here is the scenario..
I am defraging, with details up, and take note that the 'unmovable sectors'have dramatically increase...
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Windows 95Date Answered: 04/01/1999 Rating: 6.8 Views: 0
at start up, my computer always asks:
WARNING!
disk boot sector is to be modified
press 'Y' to accept, any key to abort.
AWARD SYSTEM
it always comes right before the software starts, and...
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HardwareDate Answered: 10/16/2000 Rating: 7.0 Views: 0
Is there a way to do that? I know it is possible to read data from a FAT12 disk with
CreateFile("\\\\.\\A:", GENERIC_READ, FILE_SHARE_READ, NULL, OPEN_EXISTING, 0, NULL);
for example.
But ...
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Hi,
I am trying to help a friend that allowed a boot sector (virus) write. I need a Diagnostic / Program
to get into a HD. That is, a prog. that will ignore the boot sector (if possible) and let...
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Misc OSDate Answered: 03/05/2002 Rating: 9.4 Views: 0
Hello everybody,
I have a problem. When I scanned my harddisk, it seems my harddisk has a lot of bad sectors. Maybe anyone knows how to keep my harddisk safe and the badsector won't spread out. An...
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Windows MEDate Answered: 04/30/2003 Rating: 6.8 Views: 0
i need the code for reading and writing a particular sector/track of hard disc in VB using API. please help me solve. i need urgently within 5 days. if you give me the code i will be gratefull and ...
http://www.experts-exchange.com/Programming/Misc/Q_20596015.html
What should be done when a bad sector is found on the harddrive. Xp is unable to boot even after preforming chkdsk /r, chkdsk /p, and fixmbr. Should the drive be tossed or just reformatted and us...
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HardwareDate Answered: 01/08/2005 Rating: 7.4 Views: 0
A WinXP Pro system started reporting "A disk read error occurred" during boot, and of course Windows would not load. I installed the hard drive as slave in another computer, and during start up Wi...
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Windows XPDate Answered: 08/27/2005 Rating: 8.6 Views: 0
