Daily Archives: April 2, 2009

Acer Aspire Restore Failed Reason 0xa000000e

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Barry Wheeler

My son’s Acer Aspire Laptop was having trouble.  With a corrupt hard drive and his final exams just a few weeks away, I started the process of restoring from his Acer Aspire System Restore DVDs that we had built when he had gotten his laptop for Christmas 2007. Restore Failed – Reason 0xa000000e.  Not a good sign at 10:00 pm at night.  My first thought … Continue reading →

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Expressvu (Bell) 9241 / 9242 HD PVR Plus Receivers – External Hard Drive Options

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Barry Wheeler

In a previous article I blogged about adding an external hard drive to a Bell Expressvu 6141 receiver.  In several emails I have been asked about adding an external hard drive to a Bell Expressvu 9242 HD PVR Plus Receiver.  Several readers have written: Is it possible to add an external hard drive to a Bell Expressvu 9242 HD PVR Plus Receiver using the same … Continue reading →

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