[GRLUG] nonlinux: chkdsk on win

[L. V. Lammert]

On Mon, 16 May 2011, Eric Beversluis wrote:

> I've got a 2003 Win server trying to run chkdsk. It's about 40GB, I
> think. Chkdsk hung once in the middle of fixing bad sectors. I restarted
> it and now it's been about 3 hours on stage 4 (verifying file data).
>
> Is this a reasonable time for this or should I conclude that it's hung
> up again?
>
Stop the process and pull the good data off FIRST! System Rescue + your
favorate USB drive [with sufficient space] will allow you to recover the
data, ..

	Lee

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