[CTS] Re: hard drive problem...no joy yet, any more ideas
- From: Hal Brown <hal@xxxxxxxx>
- To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 17:06:11 -0500
It's not worth the effort to try and save it if it has physical problems.
It's just a matter of time before it completely crashes. Besides, a new
drive is not that expensive anymore.
On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 07:39:14PM +0000, Annie Oldham duly noted:
>
>I went into the bios , and set the primary disk thing to auto, then i was
>able to get the boot cd started, ( I do not have a boot floppy, just a cd )
>but then it stopped and said there where bad blocks encountered, mbr has
>been wiped, remove disks and restart the pc. Is there anything else i can
>do or is it time to get out my cheque book.
>the pc was running with windows millenium. help...anyone.???? thanx, annie
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