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Article #217Re: Is this HD on its way out...?
From: Pennywise
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 02:07
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 02:07
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Kenneth <usenet@soleSPAMLESSassociates.com> wrote: >This time, I ran the Western Digital Diagnostics and chose >the most rigorous test method. > >The disk passed... > >Is it likely that this disk is on its way out, or could >there be another explanation for these errors? Run CHKDSK (or scandisk) if windows OS If errors are found they will be placed in a directory FOUND, Check the files for corruption, find the application responsible. A file name with higher ascii will give the same error if in a directory (the file name will have small squares) you can enter the directory with CMD. You can also use HDD Health http://www.panterasoft.com/ it uses SMART info, and a day and time it will die :) -- Vista DRM Explained http://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=390286&cid=21713610
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