>Subject: [Duo2400] Re: Hilfe gesucht >From: wayne ingalls <ingallsw at frontiernet.net> >Message-Id: <5AA94C34-02FC-11D7-923F-003065F706DA at frontiernet.net> > >As Roger wrote, if you use Norton Utilities to repair a disk, you >need to keep running it again until it finds no more errors. Many >times the first error found covers another error behind it. This >should be described in the NUM manual, some newer versions >had a preference like "repair without asking" that would look for >other errors and fix everything on the first time through. I think >this wasn't added until v4? > "Repair without asking" unfortunately does not fix more than one level of error at a time, and you should still run DD again and again until it reports "No problems found." "Repair without asking" merely helps avoid having to answer yes/no every single time it finds any error and wants to fix it. Why anyone would want that... Bob F