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by dl marshall
Sun Jul 06, 2008 12:55 am
Forum: Support
Topic: Migrating UE to new computer
Replies: 18
Views: 13139

You have just one HD in your box ? When not, create a shared partition on a drive that has only data, none of your OS systems. Robert The rule of thumb I was taught, one physical HD for executables, one for data, one for swap. You're not getting it. I ask you whether you have only one HD in your bo...
by dl marshall
Sat Jul 05, 2008 9:33 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Migrating UE to new computer
Replies: 18
Views: 13139

You have just one HD in your box ?

When not, create a shared partition on a drive that has only data, none of your OS systems.

Robert
by dl marshall
Thu Jul 03, 2008 6:25 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Migrating UE to new computer
Replies: 18
Views: 13139

Yes, ofcourse.
And it works. Why didn't I think of that right away ?

Thanks Alex.

When you've written the best news reader on the planet, offering it at a bargain price, and giving good advice, you gotta be bad!
by dl marshall
Thu Jul 03, 2008 1:56 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Migrating UE to new computer
Replies: 18
Views: 13139

I multi-boot between XP Pro 32-bit and Vista Ultimate 64-bit. Already had UE installed on Vista. Installed it on XP, and rebooted into Vista. Backed up (copied) the Vista "Database" folder to a partition visible to both OSes. Rebooted into XP, and copied the Vista "Database" fold...
by dl marshall
Mon Aug 20, 2007 9:07 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Cannot download all headers from news.hitnews.eu
Replies: 5
Views: 7558

I received various explanations (in succession) from Hitnews support. First explanation (Sunday evening) : A lot of posting is going on in a.b.boneless The problem occurred because Newsleecher :?: has a 1 million headers maximum. That I could download older news with NZBs. I replied by telling that ...
by dl marshall
Sun Aug 19, 2007 5:21 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Cannot download all headers from news.hitnews.eu
Replies: 5
Views: 7558

Hi Alex, My apologies about the time difference. I didn't realise it. Bloody internet, I didn't realise that payservers could/would hang on to bodies longer than headers. Learned something again. And I understand your calculation about the 3% equaling 3 days. And I noticed that the bandwith drops to...
by dl marshall
Sun Aug 19, 2007 3:23 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Cannot download all headers from news.hitnews.eu
Replies: 5
Views: 7558

Hi Alex, Could you please look at the first screenshot I posted ? The settings with which I'm downloading the headers are in the screenshot. And they are exactly like you suggest : 100 Days retention, All Headers per server, and Load Mode not set to Natural. Those are the options I can think of righ...
by dl marshall
Sun Aug 19, 2007 2:33 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Cannot download all headers from news.hitnews.eu
Replies: 5
Views: 7558

Cannot download all headers from news.hitnews.eu

Hello, I read good things about UE at binaries4all.nl. So late yesterday evening I downloaded the trial version. But I first setup a multi-boot for Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit which I bought that afternoon. Then installed UE. Followed by registering with this payserver : http://www.hitnews.eu/engl...