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echo: locsysop
to: Paul Edwards
from: Bill Grimsley
date: 1996-05-19 09:50:54
subject: help!

Paul, at 22:10 on May 18 1996, you wrote to Rod Speed...

PE> Is the HPFS format so vulnerable that it can't recover lost chains?

Not at all.  In fact, it's actually considerably more robust than FAT in
many circumstances.  Ever run CHKDSK /F:3 on your HPFS drives?  It's
absolutely fucking amazing what level 3 can recover.

PE> It's not like CHKDSK spent 3 hours recovering the drive, it basically
PE> did fuck all.  Is there specs around for HPFS?

The IBM Redbooks would be the logical choice here.

Regards, Bill

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