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Re: CHKSDK doesn't fix errors

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From: Michael Block
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 1998 00:00
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On Fri, 18 Sep 1998 10:37:44, Les Bell <lesbell@lesbell.com.au> wrote:

&&&>Michael Block wrote:
&&&>> 
&&&>> I have many file allocation errors on my c: (OS) and d: (application)
&&&>> partitions that are not corrected by chkdsk. I run it from a bootdisk
&&&>> with the /f:2 switch, and it reports that it has corrected errors but
&&&>> then it reports that it has corrected the same errors again the next
&&&>> time I run it. How can I really correct them?
&&&>
&&&>Michael, if you boot from a maintenance partition or boot floppies and
&&&>run /F:2 it should eventually fix the errors after *multiple* passes
&&&>over the disk. The tree structures that HPFS uses have multiple levels
&&&>of downward and reverse pointers, and it requires multiple passes to fix
&&&>errors.
&&&>
&&&>Best,
&&&>
&&&>--- Les 

Thanks Les
I've run it with the f:2 switch about 10 times with no change in the 
reported errors or fixes.
&&&>
&&&>-- 
&&&>+-------------------------------------------------------+
&&&>| Les Bell lesbell@lesbell.com.au  Tel: +61 2 9451 1144 |
&&&>| http://www.lesbell.com.au        Fax: +61 2 9451 1122 |
&&&>| Les Bell and Associates Pty Ltd  PO Box 297           |
&&&>| Internet, Java and OS/2          Neutral Bay NSW 2089 |
&&&>| Training and Consulting          Australia            |
&&&>+-------------------------------------------------------+

Regards

Michael Block

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