> -----Original Message-----
> From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu On Behalf Of John Ferrell
> Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2006 4:01 PM
>
> Ghost has arrived.
> The next hurtle is that in the preparation I decided to
> simply copy off to another drive my extensive My Documents
> folder. I kept an offline copy of a website that seems to
> have grown a series of folders which tend to crash windows
> explorer. The folders can be renamed, they currently reside
> as a 12 deep nest of "bad". Intuition is telling me that it
> would be a bad idea to try to clone this drive with the
> error in place. Command line or safe mode will not allow a
> delete either. Scan Disk and Chkdsk don't appear to exist
> with XP.

Right click the drive in explorer, choose properties, select the tool tab
and there is the XP version of scan disk.

Paul

>
> I am considering giving Knoppix a try but I don't want to
> do that until I have a chunk of time to regenerate the
> system if needed.
>
>
>
> Have I missed something?
>
> John Ferrell    W8CCW

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