[pchelpers] Re: give us a clue

Hi Scott........sorry to confuse you......I was being economical with my
typing and time, all the commands I gave were true, colons etc, I did a lot
of other commands that wouldn't work too, I was giving a general picture
rather than being exact. But you're right about drives going down, I had 2
Fujistu drives go bad inside 20 months
Billy

 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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