Re: What is the Usn Journal


USN desribed
http://kb.iu.edu/data/aexw.html


"Bob" <spam@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:43625c48.211031@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I have read some of the KB articles and still I do not know what the
> Usn Journal is or its purpose.
>
> Something is corrupting my filesystem which causes CHKDSK to run. The
> entry in Event Viewer is "The file system structure on the disk is
> corrupt and unusable. Please run the chkdsk utility on the volume ",
> which is about as helpful as a bucket under a bull.
>
> When CHKDSK runs it quickly passes over everything but the Usn
> Journal, which it says it has repaired. Sometimes I can see an
> enumeration of entries being repaired one by one, but most of the time
> it just says that it has repaired records in the Usn Journal.
>
> I have never lost Win2K because of this - it always starts as if
> nothing happned.
>
>
> --
>
> If you build a man a fire and he will be warm for a day. If you
> set a man on fire, he will be warm for the rest of his life.


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