Did you manually run Disk Doctor? Or the MS equivalent? If not, try that and then run defrag again. Regards from the "Keyboard Cowboy", Master NetLord ,,,,,,,, Ô¿Ô¬ Cincinnati, Ohio Scottsdale, Arizona «:»¤«:»¤¤¤«:»¤«:» Sunday 09/08/2002 2:20:40 PM «:»¤«:»¤¤¤«:»¤«:» If passion drives, let reason hold the reins. -- Benjamin Franklin ________________________________________ On Sun, 8 Sep 2002 10:47:51 EDT, HandsomeBlck@xxxxxxx wrote: >Hello all, I recently had a new HDD installed, with WinME. I have >run scandisk and defrag on this new drive in the past. Yesterday I >attempted to defrag, and couldn't. About 4% into it, I got error >message no id. defrag004, "this drive contains errors that must be >repaired," and instructed to use scandisk. >I then ran ScanDisk, in thorough mode, auto fix errors. I tried to > >defrag again, and got the same error. I booted up in safe mode, and >still got the same error code when attempting to defrag. > >Is there something else I can do? > >Thanks, > >HB > > >To unsub or change your email settings: >//www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > >To access our Archives: >http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ >//www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/