From: baldur@muenster.de (Ralf Tiesk�tter)
Subject: Re: harddisk fault HELP HELP
Date: 1999/05/04
Message-ID: #1/1
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Organization: Citykom Muenster GmbH
Newsgroups: fido.novell

On Tue, 4 May 1999 07:23:31 +0200, "Sylvester B. B�ck"
 wrote:

>Hai,
>This question/problem is about N 3.12.
>There's a file on the sys volume from about 44mb. After reading (+- 2.7mb)
>the console gives a long beep and the sys volume dismounts. The file is from
>a database. When i try to make a backup with that (DOS) program the same
>comes up after copying 8.2mb.
>So i think the harddisk is corrupted (bad sector or so). Now is my question:
>How can i copy the file to my local harddisk ( i know i won't get the file
>w/o any errors). I tried it with tools.nlm to copy the file but same problem
>comes up. Can i do something with for example Ghost, imaging the partition,
>or norton to check the disk for bad sectors ?
>btw. There's is no backup cause i've heard this problem exists allready for
>so 1 1/2 year.
>
>Does anybody could please help me out !

Did you use VREPAIR?
(Yust a thought :) )

>
>tia,
>Sylvester B�ck
>
>
Ralf