Re: [clug-talk] Unrecognised external backup drive problem

Hi Noah, I wonder if you have tried a good Linux live boot? I will be bringing one to the meeting tonight, and I have found this a good way to mount and see data (from Solyd Live). Live boot can seem more straightforward than plugging USB into an installed Operating System. Mel On Fri, 2014-10-3

Re: [clug-talk] clug-talk Digest, Vol 120, Issue 2

It's something I haven't tried yet, due to a job interview, etc. I have tried it in Linux Mint on two separate laptops, and in Windows 7. I cannot even see it in Gparted or the disk tools. I haven't been to a CLUG meeting in ages, if then. Where are you meeting tonight? On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 1

[clug-talk] CLUG Meeting Nov 5

The next meeting is scheduled for November 5, 2014 at the U of C Downtown Campus, room 330 at 7 p.m. Mel will be giving a 20 min talk that covers some updates to the ongoing quest for the modern, snazzy and increasingly easier to run and maintain Laptop and Work Station System. This will be a limi