I need the exact command line structure to do a fsck on an external usb HDD with a NTFS file system (BTW the system can't mount the drive, says there's MFT issue)

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On 06/15/2012 02:14 PM, Ric Moore wrote:
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> From what you posted, this might help 
> http://wmarkito.wordpress.com/2010/12/29/how-to-fix-mftmirr-does-not-match-mft-record-0/
>
>  Quite a few replies state that this worked for them and that the
> Author is God. <grins>
> 
> Are there files on this disk you wish to keep?? Good luck. I hope
> this helps. Ric
> 

Ah. Nice find, Ric!

@James: I still would like to see the ouput of:
$ sudo fdisk -l
$ sudo fdisk -l | grep NTFS | awk '{print $1}'
$ lsusb
$ apt-cache policy ntfs-3g
$ apt-cache policy ntfs-config