Problem: My files have disappeared from the Gmini.
Solution: To see all your files, make sure the setting Show all files is set to ON. Also make sure that you browse your files via the Browser mode and not the filtered view Music.
9.2.1 Windows® 98SE & ME Running Scan-Disk (Error Checking)
•Quit all running applications.
•Properly connect the Gmini to your computer as explained in chapter 5.
•Make sure the external AC adapter is powering the Gmini.
•Right click on the Gmini hard drive in Windows® Explorer and select Properties.
•Select the Tools option and run the Error checking program
•Make sure you check the box to automatically fix errors.
•Be patient, this may take a while. Windows® may ask you to restart the computer to make certain Windows files available. This is OK, click on Yes.
9.2.2 Windows® XP & 2000 Running Check Disk Utility (ChkDsk)
If you still have problems with the file system on your Gmini you can try to fix it using the DOS utility, check disk (chkdsk). Simply running the Windows® program Error Checking may not completely fix disk errors. Do the following;
•Make sure the external AC adapter is powering the Gmini.
•Quit all running applications.
•Properly connect the Gmini to your computer as explained in chapter 5.
•Wait patiently (up to 5 minutes) for Windows XP to show the GMINI or local drive as mounted.
•Using the Command Prompt utility program, open a DOS window. Start >
Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt.
•At the prompt, type chkdsk e: /f. Use e: or the drive letter representing your Gmini.
•Be patient, this may take a while.
•When it is finished, exit the DOS Window and properly disconnect the Gmini from your computer.
Troubleshooting
10 Technical Specifications
| ARCHOS Gmini 200 series |
Storage Capacity* | Gmini 220: 20GB Gmini 240: 40GB |
Computer Interface | High Speed USB 2.0 (compatible USB 1.1) |
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Audio Playback | MP3 (Stereo, decoding |
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Audio Recording | Stereo MP3 encoding |
Screen | 160 x 160 pixels. 16 level grayscale. |
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Playback Autonomy | Up to 10 hours** |
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Scalability | Free Operating System updates downloadable from ARCHOS |
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Ports | CompactFlash™ type I and II slot |
| Mini USB 2.0 (USB 1.1 compatible) |
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AV Connections | Archos |
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Power | Internal rechargeable |
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Physical Dimensions | 68 x 78 x 23 mm (2.66” x 3.1” x 0.9”) |
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Weight | 170 grams (6 oz) |
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System Requirements | PC: Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP. Pentium II 266MHz with 64MB ram |
| Mac: OS 9.2 or greater & Mac 10.2.4 or greater USB Manager |
| version 1.2 or higher |
*1 GB= 1 Billion Bytes. The available formatted capacity is less. **Depending on usage (stop/start/writing)
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