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Extended Partition Troubles
Yes that is strange about the 6.31GB. If I remember right, both partitions had about that much data on each. I had just installed and run adaware and rebooted when scandisk trashed the drive. I downloaded Drive Rescue. Perhaps the boot sector on C got corrupted in the crash. No time to run the...- digh
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
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Extended Partition Troubles
My WD600 HD crashed when rebooting after a program install. Disk was divided into two equal partitions. Programs on C and Data on D. I reistalled my old drive (It does not have all the new data, has a similar partition setup, but is only 13GB)as the master, and the crashed one as the slave. Win...- digh
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
