[access-uk] Re: TVonics - Amy On Strike!
- From: Elliott Barnes <elliottabarnes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2012 14:54:33 +0100
Hi.
Just out of interest, is the firmware installed separatly onto the
recorder directly, apart from the voice?
Thanks.
On 07/07/2012, Mobeen Iqbal <mobeeniqbal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello Carol.
>
> This is probably due to a failing hard drive. The hard drives used in
> these machines were cheap hitachi drives, i've already had one behaving
> strangely. My box wouldn't offer me the option to format or to record. I
> have replaced the hard drive in the unit with a better drive made by
> seagate, formatted it and have had no further problems, no crashes, etc.
> Because the voice runs from the hard drive, if there are any errors on
> the drive or if its failing, it can cause you to experience
> crashes/freezing. I can replace the drive for you if you wish, please
> contact me off list and we can go from there. I'd recommend it to be
> honest, because if you do a lot of recording and the drive fails it
> would've been pointless you recording all those tv shows to watch later!
>
> all the best,
>
> Mo.
>
>
> On 07/07/2012 12:52, Carol Pearson wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> We have a fairly regular saying at home which is "Amy's on strike".
>> This simply means that she fails to speak, often after booting up,
>> when we first go to use her. Of course, we find ways round, sometimes
>> needing to reboot the box again; but I wonder if anyone else is
>> finding this problem and if you have a better solution than a bit of
>> hit and miss and, finally, if you've concluded what's going on and why!
>>
>> Carol P
>>
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