RE: bad cluster problems
- From: TestIt <TestIt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 11:14:04 -0700
Yes I would say that you are looking at a bad HDD but most OEM's have some
sort of util that you can run againist the Drive to insure it is a bad HDD.
Also you might want to do a get fo viruses again.
Testit
"lenny" wrote:
> Hi,
> I have been having a number of problems with my laptop since in came back
> from a Toshiba repair (they changed the HD) . Some of them related to a
> virus. I have formatted the harddrive and reinstalled XP Pro. For the first
> couple of days it seemed to work fine but then it stalled on a restart. I
> restarted again and got the 'checking fat32 file system' blue screen. It
> runs through this and finds a number of bad clusters 'Windows replaced bad
> clusters in file /windows/system/$hs-mrg$/kb.....' It finds a number of
> these including files in system32. It then checks to 100% and asks if I want
> to convert the bad clusters to files which I do. Then the system tries to
> search for HD space. It gets to about 3% and stalls, going no further.
>
> If I restart it does the whole process again.
>
> Am I right in thinking that there is probably something wrong with the HD
> and it isn't a software issue?
>
> Cheers
> Lenny
>
>
>
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