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Bad Sector Repair
I have 368 KB in bad sectors
I've looked thru the postings in this group and elsewhere and it appears that this MAY be fixed, but I've seen confusing suggestions chkdsk/f chkdsk /f chkdsk /r chkdsk/f/r chkdsk c: /r what's the difference? with or w/out a space after chkdsk? -- Barry |
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Bad Sector Repair
On Wed, 21 Apr 2004 10:51:03 -0500, "Brynk"
I have 368 KB in bad sectors Replace the HD. I've looked thru the postings in this group and elsewhere and it appears that this MAY be fixed, but I've seen confusing suggestions chkdsk/f chkdsk /f Auto-fixes file system logic errors chkdsk /r Auto-fixes file system logic errors and tests for surface errors chkdsk/f/r Redundant; /r implies /f chkdsk c: /r Specifies C: as drive to operate on Don't do any of the above. Get your data off the sick HD and replace it - you cannot wish away a dying HD surface via these band-aids. -------------------- ----- ---- --- -- - - - - Running Windows-based av to kill active malware is like striking a match to see if what you are standing in is water or petrol. -------------------- ----- ---- --- -- - - - - |
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