[pchelpers] Re: Scandisk Fails

Get a disk utility from the maker of the drive.  Usually you can down load 
one, and they will give you an error code for an RmA if it is still under 
warranty.   Some hdd have a 5 year warranty.  Many have a 3.

Bob McLellan
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cyril Halbach" <kr3y@xxxxxxxx>

>        Operating System ME, tried scandisk  on the C: Driveboth with the
> full system up with all TSR type programs closed and also in SAFE mode and
> it always hangs at the same place.
>    Scandisk gets quite near to completing but then hangs. I do have an
> image backup that is about a month old and still have a running system to 
> be
> able to back up any new data. However if anyone has a better way to repair
> the problem I would be happy to listen.


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