At 04:01 PM 9/20/2006 -0400, you wrote:
>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.

CHKDSK does exist, but not quite the way you think.

Right-click on a drive letter, choose properties, and go to the TOOLS tab.
Use the Check Now button, and check the "automatically fix errors" box.

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Matthew Fries       Minneapolis, MN    USA
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