NTFS drive wont mount - "unknown filesystem"?

Karl F. Larsen klarsen1 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 19 23:48:32 UTC 2010


David McNally wrote:
> Hi again.
> 
> Looks like I shouldn't try formatting to NTFS, considering that I
> still need the data on the hard drive.
>
	Big SNIP!

	I fear you need to buy another HD that is much bigger than 
the bad one. Then you can save your stuff to it and THEN try 
to save the old HD.

73 Karl


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