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Name: mehari
Date: July 11, 2009 at 21:20:27 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
Subcategory: Viruses
Comment:

my flash disk is not working
it says cyclic redundancy error
how can i scan it?
thank you



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Name: johnr
Date: July 12, 2009 at 01:40:36 Pacific
Reply:

You need to fix it first (the error means part of your data is corrupted).

Open a command prompt and type:

chkdsk <drive_letter>: /f

inserting the drive letter for your disk in <drive_letter>.

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