Re: Windows eXcresence Personified and disappearing HDs
From: Wislu Plethora (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/04/04
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Date: Tue, 4 May 2004 09:09:55 -0700
>-----Original Message-----
>I had a power outage here in Mexico City, and when the
>power came back I rebooted to find that my second HD was
>listed as a RAW FS. Since this is the disk I use for all
>of my buiness work, I nearly went nuts. I rebooted to a
>Win98 floopy with the tools and checked the drive. Did
DIR
>E: and everything was there. All the files are there and
>can be accessed at the dos level. But, Win eXcresence
>Personified says that the disk is unformated. Does anyone
>have an Idea what winXP has done? I am in Mexico and all
>of my recovery software is in the U.S. I tried to have it
>shipped in, but the Mexican customs would not let it in
>without receiving a bribe of 5,000 pesos (Note: I said
>BRIBE not Customs duty. The duty was 100pesos). So, I am
>between a rock and a hard place. Anyone know how to get
>Billgates' revenge software to begin working again? I
have
>noticed others that have had this problem, but no one as
>yet has posted a solution to the problem only vague
>statements that they had a hard time recovering the
files.
>I tried Micro***, but they want a credit card (which I
do
>not have), and their knowledge base is a useless
>collection of misinformation. Please, I am stuck with
this
>software, because I have to use what my customers use, if
>there is anyone out there that knows how to correct this,
>let me know.
>.
The fact that you tried to boot to a "floopy" and are
working in Mexico City without a credit card, and seem to
be suprised that representatives of the Mexican government
might be corrupt says it all, I think.
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