On 29/10/04, Tony P. Parr wrote:

>> That sounds weird..It seems to me that the data is not read properly
>> from
>> the harddrive. Are you using an old drive and old ide-cable (40
>> pins) or a
>> new UDMA -IDE cable (40 pins but 80 lines)? it can depend on that.
>
> Just curious, but you can't be serious, can you? One needs to change
> ones hard-drive to use a piece of software? What sort of rubbish is
> this? Or am I completely mis-understanding what you are saying?
>
> There would be hundreds of hard-drives in use out here that need
> changing if this was the case.

Some people have had problems with data loss or corruption when using
the traditional ribbon cables in new computers.

However, in the case of the new Amigas there are other likely causes
which are thoroughly covered here:
http://www.intuitionbase.com/static.php?section=notes

Regards
--
Don Cox
doncox@enterprise.net