Drive error

Keith Clark keithclark at waterloohosting.com
Fri Oct 22 23:25:07 UTC 2010


On Sat, 2010-10-23 at 00:18 +0100, Liam Proven wrote:
> On 22 October 2010 23:41, Keith Clark <keithclark at waterloohosting.com> wrote:
> > I just had the following message show up out of the blue.  The drive was
> > fine up to that point and has been in use for the past year or so.  It
> > is an USB drive.
> >
> > Not sure what to do next, as I do not own Windows.
> 
> Well, you're going to need a copy to fix an NTFS drive. Go into an
> Internet café or a library or a computer shop or  something and run
> CHKDSK /F on it.
> 
Liam,

Actually I came across ntfsfix and that seemed to do the trick!  I'm
back up and running.

Thanks,

Keith






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