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From:Neil Bothwick
Date:3 Mar 2001 at 22:31:59
Subject:Re: PFS2 wrong index block id & wrong dir block id

Gerald Mellor said,

>> Wrong index block id
>> wrong dir block id

> Yeah, DiskValid isn't really all that good at fixing errors like this.
> Once they occur they tend to keep reoccurring. The only solution I've
> found is to reformat the disk. Copy everything to a CD / Zip / other
> partition and format that partition.

That's a short term solution, the problem can recur. sometimes you only
need to reboot to get rid of the errors, other times a reformat is
needed. The long term solution is to upgrade to PFS3.

Neil


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