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Re: CHKDSK --> "Probable non-DOS disk."

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From: Ralph Sims
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 1991 03:52
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dslg0849@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Daniel S. Lewart) writes:

> I used Norton's NU to change the first FAT byte from AC to F8.  It worked!!!
> Two other respondents indicated that PCTOOLS 6.0 Diskfix should also work.
> Thanks, Eric!

There are two FAT's.  Best look at the second one, also.

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From: halcyon!ralphs@seattleu.edu (Ralph Sims)
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Subject: Re: CHKDSK --> "Probable non-DOS disk."
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