Re: chkdsk does not fix allocation errors (update)

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From: Joe Gilvary
Date: Wed, 05 Apr 1995 00:00

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In article <3ld7vp$kb4@infonaut.com>,  <wagstaff@famties.com> wrote:
>In <796542189snx@eden.apana.org.au>, adam@eden.apana.org.au (Adam Frey) writes:
>>Below is my original message. I wanted to clarify after receiving many
>>email replies asking whether I was running chkdsk FROM C: or A:
>>that I reboot with the installation disks, get a shell, use disk 2
>>and then run
>>a:\chkdsk c: /F:2
>>
>>BTW I am running the fullpack installed on top of 2.11

Run chkdsk /f:2 (or /f:3, for really messed up volumes) over and over 
until it reports 0 errors. Works for me. I don't get any error messages 
until I do something really intelligent again (like kicking the power 
switch on the UPS <g>)

 Joe
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From: jgilvary@info.census.gov (Joe Gilvary)
Subject: Re: chkdsk does not fix allocation errors (update)
Date: 1995/04/05
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