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- Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc
- Path: sparky!uunet!rei2!fox
- From: fox@rei.com (Fuzzy Fox)
- Subject: Re: How to Un write protect a stacker volume
- Message-ID: <1992Aug20.145620.17443@rei.com>
- Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1992 14:56:20 GMT
- Distribution: comp.os.msdos.misc
- References: <1992Aug18.155027.1941@regina.cs.uregina.ca> <1992Aug19.144120.27518@klaava.Helsinki.FI> <1992Aug19.212156.19397@nosc.mil>
- Organization: Recognition Equipment, Inc.
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- discar@nosc.mil (Joe Discar) writes:
-
- >>>Could some please give me the command that will let me un write
- >>>protect my stacker volume and drive. Thanks.
-
- >Boot up a regular DOS (or comment out the .SYS's in the config.sys). There
- >will be a hidden file (I forget the name) that represents the Stacker volume
- >(you can use an disk utility to see it)--change the file's attribute from
- >read only to r/w.
-
- ---> THIS IS TOTALLY WRONG! DO NOT PERFORM THE ABOVE OPERATION!!! <---
-
- Stacker write-protects the hard drive when it finds a serious error in
- the data tables that it uses. Use the programs CHKDSK (from DOS) and
- SCHECK (from Stacker) to fix the disk, and it will not be write
- protected anymore.
-
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