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Re: HELP!!-HD killed by NAV & PartitionIt

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From: Robert Blackshaw
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1998 00:00
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sl wrote:
> 
> The *.chk file are not undo file. If you have plain text document you can
> stll get them by edit these *.chk. Other are helpless.
> You may also run scandisk from another drive to C: to see if there is still
> an second backup FAT.
> 
>You might still be able to recover program files as long as they are
properly linked. Use Word to examine the files, if somewhere on the
first screenfull you see "Will only run under Windows" look at the
end of the file. Quite often the program name and version is there.

Bob
> 
> >C: installed with Win95 and all programs. it's FAT can't be recognized
> >now (I checked it by fdisk), it is completely unrecognizable or
> >inaccessible by the PC  except it's drive letter.
> >D: containing various folders with miscellaneous data. At first, while
> >in DOS environment, I could still recognize some sort of folders I used
> >to have. Later when I used Win95 on my new HD to access them, all the
> >folder names turned into some strange characters and I couldn't open
> >them. After this, I used ScanDisk in Win95 to scan that partition. The
> >folder names are recovered now but all the folders are empty. A lot of
> >files named something like file0001.chk, file0002.chk......file000X.chk
> >are left on that partition. I guess they are undo files generated by
> >ScanDisk.

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From: Robert Blackshaw <blackshaw@erols.com>
Subject: Re: HELP!!-HD killed by NAV & PartitionIt
Date: 1998/09/11
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