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XP-Corrupted - cannot read NTFS
Name: vishal Date: December 12, 2002 at 02:10:00 Pacific OS: win-xp home CPU/Ram: p-iii 800, 256
Comment:
Hi One of my cutomers is having win-xp home on NTFS . His xp has gone corrupted and not at all booting ( nopt even in safe mode ). He wants to backup his dfata to another hdd before re-formatting it. Pls help. Vishal.
Name: Samer Date: December 12, 2002 at 02:18:44 Pacific
Reply:
He has to put his HD on another computer with NTFS (put it as slave) and then backup the important files and folders on that computer or copy them to CD's ..
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Response Number 2
Name: Justin77 Date: December 12, 2002 at 02:20:16 Pacific
Reply:
have you tried doing a repair install?
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Response Number 3
Name: Vishal Date: December 12, 2002 at 06:05:54 Pacific
Summary: Hello, I tried to convert my drive D, which is a 75GB logical partition, from NTFS to FAT32 using Partition Magic 8. It did so but now Windows XP Pro reports wrong total size for this partition [7.6GB...
Summary: First off, it is the OS file system driver that accesses the file system, not the type of format that the OS is on. DOS and Win9x cannot read NTFS because of the OS file system driver. NT4 cannot rea...
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