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Why do some programs not run because the disk is not in the disk drive?
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If a program's executable file or setup / install files are not saved to the harddrive, no, the program will not run without the disk in the disk drive.
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A bootable disk with some utility programs to troubleshoot a failed hard drive is called a?
utility
How do you transfer programs from your main drive to your slave drive?
Some programs can just be copied from one drive to the other. However, most programs will not work this way. You will probably have to uninstall the program from your master drive and then install it on your slave drive using the program's installation disk.
What are some disk repair software programs available for free?
There are a number of free disk repair software programs one can download of free. Some of these programs are 'CheckDisk', 'Disk Health Monitor', 'Disk Heal' and 'HDD Regenerator'.
How do you fix a computer disk drive?
To fix a computer disk drive you just put some glue on the disk.
Is disk drive a type of hardware?
Yes, it comes standard with most computer purchases, but most people prefer buying their own disk drive because some have faster DVD writing speed. If you didn't know, the disk drive is where you insert the CD.
What is a disk defragmenter an example of?
Depends on where it comes from. Disk defrag programs are generally system utility programs, however, you can download some disk defrag programs from websites. In the latter case, it would be considered application software.
Where is hard disk on mother board?
a hard disk is a disk inside the hard drive that stores information. A computer's hard disk, or hard drive, is not a part of or mounted on the motherboard, or any of the computer's circuit boards. The drive is installed into some part of the frame within the computer. Its location is not important, because the user does not have to physically access the drive. The hard drive does, however, have a data connection to the motherboard, over which information is transferred to and from the drive.
Why does my OS C drive have more memory than your Data D drive?
your drive C:// usually is your hard disk, but d:// is your disk drive (usually). in some cases computers may have more disks (c, d and e drives), in which case the OS disk is probably bigger because your operating system takes up a lot of the space.
What are some brands of data clearing software?
There are many software programs that can clear data from a computer's hard drive. Some of these brands include Wise Disk Cleaner, Shredit For Windows, and Darik's Nuke and Boot.
When you try to copy a file to a drive it gives you a disk clean up message when you have space on the drive?
No, it actually means that your disk is full and you need to take some stuff that you no longer need on the disk. Either that or get a new disk.
Which is the disk that can be put into the disk drive of your computer?
Weird question but alright! Put round disks in computer disk drives. I know there's square disks but, they go in some other drive.
How do you format a hard drive with Windows 95?
For any disk OTHER THAN THE ONE YOU BOOT FROM, simply open a command prompt and type: format d: (where "d" is the designator of the disk that you want to format) OR open windows explorer, select "my computer" then right click on the drive you want to format (again, it can't be the disk you boot from" If you want to format your C drive you'll need to boot from some other medium, such as the installation disk or a floppy.
