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 Posted by Bill G on 11/16/05 15:48 
On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 14:51:36 GMT, Micro Henry <uH@MyServer.Loc> wrote: 
 
>Hi, 
> 
>Is there a sequence that resets the machine to factory presets? 
> 
>Are there any hidden remote control or front panel sequences that can get 
>me into a maintenance menu for the hard drive?  
> 
>After more thorough reading of the manual I found this.  "The Picture 
>freezes and the front panel and the remote control buttons stop working: 
>Press Standby/On for 10 seconds until the power switches off".  Well 
>here's where I unplugged the unit, but after about 5 minutes.  It took me 
>an hour of scanning the manual before I found that message.  But would 
>that have fixed the problem?  
> 
>So far Pioneer has no solution except to reformat and hope for the best.  
>They don't guarantee that will work.  But they do guarantee that all the 
>files will be lost.  
> 
>One new piece of information: 
>I just learned that I can use the "One Touch Copy" button to do High-Speed 
>Copies to a VR mode DVD-RW from the hard Drive .  This tells me that the 
>drive is working but the directory info got corrupted when I deleted the 
>last file.  This also indicates that there must be someway for the factory 
>to recover the data without wiping the drive.  
> 
>Anyone have any thoughts on this finding? 
> 
>Any technical advice would be appreciated.   
> 
>uH 
 
Would it work to take the drive out and connect it to a PC in order to 
read it there and hopefully recover the files? Or is the filesystem 
different, making the drive unrecognizable in a PC? 
 
--  
Bill
 
  
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