[pchelpers] Re: give us a clue


Hi Billyus!

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on Friday, October 25, 2002, 2:05:08 PM, you wrote:

B> my ghost was installed to, at new A prompt typed "C" and was told
B> "bad command" Decided to reboot and this time run Fdisk to view

You need the colon, as in:

  C:

Before doing anything else, go to the web site of the drive
manufacturer and download their test utility.  If it reports an error,
send the drive back.

I find that up to about 5% of drives fail within about 5 years.

--Scott.


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