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Article #384Re: CountB still has a dead system...
From: John Helliwell
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 00:00
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 00:00
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In reply to message <9511152021.AA007my@gothic.demon.co.uk> in demon.ip.support.amiga from CountB
>> Seriously, it sounds as though the filesystem handler of the AFS partition
>> is corrupt.
>Agreed.
>> Your machine will try to load it from the RDB when booting.
>Try... but fail.
>> Using early start up, can you identify which partition crashes the machine?
>Yup, HD1 (on drive 1) and HD3 (on drive 0). HD0, HD2 & HD4 are okay.
>> If you can find out, completely re-write the RDB of that partition using
>> HDToolBox.
>Define 'completely'?
Update the RDB with a copy of L:HardDiskAFS, by using the HDToolBox program.
Use the Add/Update option, stick in the hex identifier of AFS and then
Change the partition. Then save this to the drive.
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