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$mft corrupt file
Name: djtower Date: November 24, 2006 at 08:55:33 Pacific OS: win xp pro CPU/Ram: 1024 Product: multirama/gamer 2005 mod
Comment:
hello, i ve keep getting a strange message lately from my pc..."$mft corrupted file ..please run chkdsk utility. or $mft file corrupted,unreadable etc."i cant even run defragmenter ant it apears even before i put my login code!!!when i restart my pc the chkdsk runs but nothing happens.any suggestions?
Name: djtower Date: November 26, 2006 at 09:38:38 Pacific
Reply:
no jennifer it runs by itself when something goes wrong with the ntfs mft files before the windows loggin. linuxos thank you very much!!!!you helped me solve the problem!!!i downloaded the testdisc utility and it fixed the mft files so that the chkdsk utility could actually work and fix the errors!!!
nice one
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Response Number 4
Name: LinuxOS2 Date: November 26, 2006 at 19:06:34 Pacific
Summary: I keep getting a $MFT corrupt error. Check disk fixes it usually but it keeps occurring. Is this a Windows problem or a hard drive problem? This has been happening since my hard drive crashed and I...
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