DVDisaster: Archival with data loss protection
Hi to all.About next UBCD Live's version: It would be possible to add a very useful software (at least for me is the best program in his category) like DVDisaster (open source, GNU GPL v3)? Its Win...
View ArticleRe: No 64-bit stress testing?!
Was just going to ask this and saw it has been asked for;pHow is it coming along, had any time etc?Cause i noticed the same, it would be ideal to have prime95 64bit for full stress test without having...
View ArticleRe: UBCD Live V0.2.3b available for download
Hello,Thank you for starting this tool.I hope I can provide some feedback for the tool as I have a special use case that this distro cannot fulfil.Sometimes I need to clone from a larger drive to a...
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Dell Optiplex 740 USB issue when running Parted Magic
I have several Del OptiPlex 740's that run Windows XP.One uses bios version 1.1.3The other bios version 2.2.7 (latest available from Dell)When I load UBCD version 5.3.5 the keyboard arrow buttons work...
View ArticleplopKexec
Hello,New to the forums here but an infrequent and thankful user of UBCD (when needed).My request for consideration: please include 'plopKexec' from Elmar...
View ArticleRe: Broadcom drivers
Unless something has changed the past year or so, I believe Broadcom is (still) one of the vendors who restrict distribution of the firmware blob.Start and go from here:...
View ArticleRe: Monitor won't turn off, no screensaver
I would not worry about burn-in. Modern LCDs are much more resistant to this, it's not like the old rear-projection or plasma TVs. The worst that can happen is backlight or inverters wearing out, and...
View ArticleRe: Monitor won't turn off, no screensaver
phoenix00 wrote:I would not worry about burn-in. Modern LCDs are much more resistant to this, it's not like the old rear-projection or plasma TVs. The worst that can happen is backlight or inverters...
View ArticleRecovery partition
I was recently given a "broken" laptop by a friend. Turned out there wasn't much wrong with it other than that the cpu fan was a bit clogged with dust/lint (causing the cpu to overheat then shut down)...
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UBCD 5.3.5 not working with YUMI 2.0.2.1
I tried to run UBCD 5.3.5 from a USB flash drive using YUMI 2.0.2.1 but it's not working. Do you have a solution?
View ArticleRe: UBCD 5.3.5 not working with YUMI 2.0.2.1
I found the solution by myself.I just needed to defrag my ubcd535.iso file on my USB flash drive. I used Defraggler but WinContig car do it also.Thank you.
View ArticleRe: Recovery partition
Very nice! I love getting my hands on these!My advice is either a) call Dell support and see if they are able to send you recovery discs for free/ reasonable cost, if you are hell bent on the factory...
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Re: Monitor won't turn off, no screensaver
davebit wrote:How many hours is too many on a modern LCD? Some of my monitors are 10 years old though.A quick google search says "about 30,000 hours or eight years of use at ten hours per day." for the...
View ArticleRe: Monitor won't turn off, no screensaver
Quote:A quick google search says "about 30,000 hours or eight years of use at ten hours per day." for the backlight to reach 50% of original brightness. It sounds like you've babied your monitors so...
View ArticleRe: A few opinions about the Ultimate Boot CD
OK, but is there something like version 1.0 (like in the revision history)?
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Re: UBCD V5.3.5 available for download
I have been procrastinating due to work. I can't promise, but hopefully I can pick things up in early June when my current project finishes.
View ArticleGrub2 support for the UBCD (or boot from HDD partition)
It would be really nice if the UBCD updated its usage of Grub1 to Grub2. Grub1 is hardly used today and far not as feature rich as Grub2.* If Grub2 was used then it would simply be possible to dd the...
View ArticleRe: UBCD V5.3.5 available for download
Memtest86 is miles out of date.New version at: http://www.memtest86.com/Memtest86+ hasn't been updated for almost 2 years and maybe a dead project?Very annoying as I use it all the time, but it has...
View ArticleRe: UBCD V5.3.5 available for download
hotlips69 wrote:Memtest86 is miles out of date.New version at: http://www.memtest86.com/No, the version included in UBCD is not outdated.Passmark has only been updating the UEFI-based variant, not the...
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