Re: folder content disappear



Sorry but i only know indows XP home and pro never heard of your gold thing.

SEcond according to this
http://wdc.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/wdc.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=928&p_created=1049320914&p_sid=1ZSPvaFh&p_lva=&p_sp=cF9zcmNoPSZwX3NvcnRfYnk9JnBfZ3JpZHNvcnQ9JnBfcm93X2NudD03NzAmcF9wcm9kcz0mcF9jYXRzPSZwX3B2PSZwX2N2PSZwX3BhZ2U9MQ**&p_li=&p_topview=1

windows XP does support HD larger then 128 Gb as long as they have SP1

Third if it didnt how come the files were perfectly fine and suddenly after
a reboot they are all gone?

"Ted Zieglar" wrote:

> "Is there some kind of hidden maintenance program that is screwing up
> everything?"
>
> Look in the mirror. XP Gold didn't support large disks.
>
> --
> Ted Zieglar
> "You can do it if you try."
>
> "Pissed user" <Pisseduser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:4AB46376-7A67-4B18-83A0-5A565EAED5D9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > A few days ago i reinstalled windows XP on my computer and chdsk corrupted
> my
> > dives that were over 128 gb.
> >
> > So i added SP1 rebooted were it tried to repair my drives a second time
> > increasing the problem a bit but that was it. So i thought that now was
> the
> > time for recovery.
> >
> > I still had about 100 gb free on one of these 250gb Hd so i left the one
> > with the important data completely untouched and i started dumping
> everything
> > i gould get back on these 100 gb left to burn them later.
> >
> > During this process, wich lasted a couple of days everything went well so
> i
> > really thought that everything was back in order. But suddenly when i
> tried
> > to copy paste one folder from my untouched drive to my dump one windows
> said
> > that the drive couldnt be accessed because it was corrupted. Smelling
> danger
> > i immediately proceeded to install nero and rebooted to burn all the
> stuff i
> > had saved before an other unforeseen problem arise.
> >
> > During the reboot sequence windows said that it wanted to repair my drive
> > once again. this time i didnt let him of course.
> >
> > When i rebooted, my dump drive seemed ok but it wasnt. The folder with the
> > stuff to burn was there but completely empty while the other folder with
> the
> > unchecked stuff couldnt be accessed because it was corrupted.
> >
> > What i dont get is that i didnt do anything except save and copy files,
> what
> > happened to make stuff that worked perfectly suddenly disappear.
> >
> > Is there some kind of hidden maintenance program that is screwing up
> > everything? I have used 1 250 gb Hd for over a year now without ever
> > encoutering any problem but now nothing work and im pretty desperate.
> Should
> > i let windows do the repairation?
> >
> > I scanned the dump drive with get data back and once again i discoved that
> > many files i could save were just no longer working while others were
> > perfectly fine. This time it seem that it the file system that got wiped
> out
> > since i discovered one of the broken file was a part of an other file.
> >
> > What can i do? will there be others problem that i cant imagine? Should i
> > stop using HD's over 120 gb?
>
>
>
.



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