Re: Can't read last cluster on drive?

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From: Kevin M
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 00:00

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Harry Broomhall wrote in message <7a1g6p$92a$1@quince.news.easynet.net>...
>  There *used* to be a system where drives had a 'spare' cylinder for
>various purposes.  This *could* be the source of this problem.


I think that would be the space used to reallocate bad clusters.

Kev

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