George Hester <hesterloli@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Ok Rod. Now what do you think of this assuming what you
> say is true? Do you think I could hook up to that partition over
> a network to a movie that is on that partition and play the movie
> entirely? I cannot copy it off but I can play it. If the "file structure"
> was stomped do you think that would be possible?

No, it looks more like a hardware problem.


> Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote
>> George Hester <hesterloli@hotmail.com> wrote

>>> Ok what do you suggest is the issue?
>>
>> Most likely the file structures have got stomped on, not the
>> partition table.
>>
>>
>>> George Hester
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>>>> George Hester <hesterloli@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I located a free partition table fixer on the Net a couple months
>>>>> ago and used it successfully. I need it again and was wondering
>>>>> if anyone knew of a free one on the Net because I can't find it.
>>>>> For some reason it looks like the first partition on one of my
>>>>> drives got hosed. I tried to run chkdsk on it but when it got to
>>>>> the last part checking data it just stopped at 0% complete and
>>>>> went no further.
>>>>
>>>> That is unlikely to be due to a partition table problem.