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- From: uteca036@unibi.hrz.uni-bielefeld.de (Ruediger Kaatz)
- Subject: Re: HELP!!! validating HD
- Message-ID: <1992Dec14.142211.7855@unibi.hrz.uni-bielefeld.de>
- Date: Mon, 14 Dec 92 14:22:11 GMT
- References: <92347.060235ADB103@psuvm.psu.edu>
- Organization: Universitaet Bielefeld
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- In article <92347.060235ADB103@psuvm.psu.edu> <ADB103@psuvm.psu.edu> writes:
- >Does anyone know how to correct this problem? About every 6 months a
- >situation will arise where the system crashes while it is writing to the
- >hard disk. When I reboot, I get a disk error due to a bad key. The disk
- >won't validate. I can still read from it except for the file that was being
- >written when the crash occurred. I cannot, however, write to the hard disk
- >because it is not validated. I usually reformat the disk and start from
- >scratch, but it seem like it should be fixable. (Like if you could override
- >the need for validation and erase the corrupt file). Any ideas? or pd programs
- >I should know about?
- > Much Thanks
- > Anthony Beecher
-
- Hi there!
-
- I had the same problem before and just used Quaterback Tools to repair the
- Volume, its just not PD.
-
- Bye Rudi!
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