[X4U] Can't verify disk from boot volume.

[Robert A. (Bob) Hall]

Thanks to all.  It seems I did not journal the disk when I set it up. 
So that is the answer.

>On 03/15/08,  Linda <XPressoBean at mac.com> wrote:
>>  On 3/15/08 4:30 PM, John Baltutis wrote:
>>
>>>  You can only verify, not repair, a boot volume from the boot 
>>>volume, only if
>>>  journaling is enabled. IIRC, that feature started with Tiger.
>>
>>  I know I do not have journaling enabled. So, this is why it works the way it
>>  works for me -- cannot Verify the disk when booted from that disk.
>>
>>  And that is indeed how it's supposed to work for people who do not have
>>  journaling enabled -- no?
>
>Correct. It won't work if journaling isn't enabled. However, I took your
>previous response as meaning it would never work and, since the OP stated it
>worked previously, I was just clarifying how to make it operable again.