Re: Strange Mirror Behavior

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Yes this one made quite a mess of things. Glad to hear you were able to
recover.

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Regards,

Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup.
Microsoft Certified Professional
Microsoft MVP [Windows]
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"jr" wrote:
| Thanks Dave
|
| Now the system is back in orderr, but this is as close as I have been to
| thinking my system was dead for sure.
|
| I didn't notice the extra virtual drive initially and unfortunately in the
| meantime I ran into some problems with ASPNET that caused me to uninstall
| and reinstall the framework - This time on the virtual drive. Plus I
| installed some other stuff + patches while booted on the virtual drive.
|
| Result: I couldn't boot my system in either normal or safe mode. I also
| tried last known good but that didn't work either.
| After many attempts of restoring my system I tried last good one more time
| and was lucky to get the system rebooted. Fortunately this time I could
| get
| in and see that some of the programs were looking for files on the virtual
| drive.
|
| I think I am going to increase the time I wait before installing patches
| from microsoft. It is just too risky. (Patch & Pray)


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