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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
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- From: fox@rei.com (Fuzzy Fox)
- Subject: Re: Opinions on Stacker
- Message-ID: <1992Sep12.005453.20711@rei.com>
- Date: Sat, 12 Sep 1992 00:54:53 GMT
- References: <1992Sep9.212706.27859@midway.uchicago.edu> <1992Sep11.094443.4617@zooid.guild.org>
- Organization: Recognition Equipment, Inc.
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- Andrew McCallum <andrewm@zooid.guild.org> writes:
-
- >From spcberto@cicero.spc.uchicago.edu (Robert Osterlund)
- >>The only other thing I can add to this discussion is to advise that you
- >>run SCHECK and, if you have it, Norton Disk Doctor (or a similar program)
- >>at every system boot (automatically, from AUTOEXEC.BAT of course). And do
- >>regular backups. It pays to be careful.
-
- > What should we tell NDD to check for specificaly?
-
- NDD actually just looks for problems on your disk; you don't tell it to
- "look for" anything.
-
- At any rate, running NDD /QUICK is identical to running CHKDSK/F, and
- CHKDSK runs a lot faster. I recommend the latter.
-
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