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- From: J_Plewka@Amtrash.comlink.de (Joern Plewka)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Not validated...
- Date: 17 Feb 96 19:13:13 +0100
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- jaco@stack.urc.tue.nl (Jaco Schoonen) -> "Re: Not validated..."
- (14.02.1996)
- > Johan Forsberg (na95jfg@HGS.SE) wrote:
- > : Ooops, i think my HD just went 'non validated' and it won't validate, since
- > : there's a 'checksum error on block NNNNN' which has been there since the
- > : last time my HD did this, doing no harm whatsoever... that time I reformatted
- > : it, but I'd rather not go through that again, if it can be avoided.
- >
- > : What to do?
- >
- > Run DiskSalv.
- >
- > You mention that this was before you reformatted your hd as well. This was
- > exactly the same number? In that case it might be a hard error on your hd,
- > although they hardly happen nowadays.
- > You would have to do 'remap bad blocks' in HDToolbox, I'm not sure wether
- > you loose all data doing this, but I suppose hdtoolbox will warn you if so.
- >
- > Hope this helps,
-
- I would do a lowlevel format...of do "check data on drive" in toolbox.
- But save your data!
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