Re: Weird QuickTime problem

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From: Rebecca and Rowland
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 1999 00:00

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Ben Lovejoy <ben@lovejoy.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> real-address-in-sig@flur.bltigibbet (Rebecca and Rowland) wrote:
> 
> >> >Hmm - have you tried checking the HDD and re-building the desktop?
> 
> >> I've rebuilt the desktop (should have mentioned, whenever I do a parameter
> >> reset I always rebuild the desktop at the same time). By check the HDD, do
> >> you mean with Norton et al?
> 
> >Yes.
> 
> Interesting. Norton reports a 'System error' with each of the QT files,

?  Does anyone know what this means?

> but
> it does this also if I install working copies from elsewhere. This does
> seem to suggest a problem with the hard drive, the new copy simply
> over-writing the old and using the same damaged area, so looks like I'm not
> going to sort it until I do a low-level format.

hmm...  Dunno about that.  What does the check for bad blocks find?

Rowland.

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