-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Just recovered from a "serious error".
- From: "Sandi Beach" <sandib2@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:17:50 -0600
Just finished running MB without any adverse reactions. So far so good.
Sandi
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gman" <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 12:46 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Just recovered from a "serious error".
> Hi Sandi,
> Yes, a CHKDSK should be able to fix a corrupted address book entry by
> fixing
> the address book itself (where the issue actually is). The description
> you've provided doesn't really give enough to indicate whether this is
> related to software or hardware (the Safe Mode timer not working points to
> a
> possible hardware issue), so I really hesitate on guessing what may have
> caused it. Since it happened immediately after telling MB to scan the
> drive, I might try uninstalling/reinstalling that if it happens again. In
> fact, I would go straight to MB and run a scan to see if the problem is
> repeatable.
>
> So, go ahead and run CHKDSK both on the C: drive, as well as where the
> Hallmark app is installed, if different. You'll have to reboot in order
> to
> allow it to run since it can't do its thing while files are 'in use'.
> But.
> hopefully, you won't have to go through any of the stuff you've described
> here to get it back up again following the scan.
>
> If you do get that screen you tried to capture, write down the exact error
> message so we can get more info on what's going on. Let me know what it
> finds, if anything. Good luck. :)
>
> Peace,
> Gman
>
> http://www.thevenusproject.com/index.php
>
> "The entire future of humankind is yet to be written"
>
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