Recent content by cutter

JJJ - thanks for the tip, i'll check that out. testuser - When I mention "this kind of thing," I'm referring to when I come this close [ ] to losing a lot of the important stuff on my machine. The main problem is that I don't do any backup very often, and also I can get pretty careless...

A rescue disk sounds like it would be a really good idea, since I've screwed myself over with this kind of thing several times now. Could you give some insight on how to make a proper one? Like making an image with disk copy? --- Brian

Well, I finally found a solution to the problem... First of all, trying to re-install another version of OSX over the existing system made almost the entire drive corrupt, and I could only copy some of the files off of the drive without getting a disk error. I ended up moving all the...

Didn't really think that solution would work, since the computer fails to boot into OSX from OS9 in ANY situation (restarting, shutting down, etc. works fine within OSX). Is there any commercial software besides diskwarrior that helps correct problems like these? --- Brian

I was wondering if anyone else had similar problems such as this. First of all, the configuration is OSX (10.1.3) is on one partition on the master drive, and OS9 (9.2.2) is on another partition on the same drive. The problem is: I recently reinstalled OSX on it's partition, and hadn't booted...

well, i've heard of a way of connecting to windows servers that works like: SMB://SERVERIP;WORKGROUP and will then prompt you with a screen to login. Hope this helps --- Brian