re: win2000 and hard drive consistency Tuesday, May 17, 2005 at 2:49 pm Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by DEX (11847 messages posted) macray Goto Maxtor web site and down load the Diag.tool to check the HD. Sounds like the fat table got nailed or the partation on the 2nd drive letter. You could try the fix/mbr it's a long shot. Use the recovery console for fix/mbr consistency= A transaction preserves the consistency of data, transforming one consistent state of data into another consistent state of data. Data bound by a transaction must be semantically preserved On Tuesday, May 17, 2005 at 1:59 pm, macray wrote: >Hi, all, > >I re-installed win2k. First time it booted up, the chkdsk ran and checked those >2 partations on my 2nd HDD (maxtor 250GB). It was saying somethings about hard drive >consistency. Results are unspecific errors but booted up to win2k okay. Those 2 >partations were recognized but unreadable. And then I upgraded SP4 and the maxtor >"enable_bigdrive". Then re-booted, chkdsk ran again. But after that, 1 of those >2 partations is readable. The other partation is recognized but still unreadable. > Any one please help if you have any idea on how to fix this problem. I need to >read the data back from that partation. > >Many thanks! Written in response to: win2000 and hard drive consistency (macray: Tuesday, May 17, 2005 at 1:59 pm) Responses to this message: re: win2000 and hard drive consistency (macray: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 at 11:18 am) All messages in this thread [show all] win2000 and hard drive consistency (macray: Tue, May 17, 2005, 1:59 pm) re: win2000 and hard drive consistency (DEX: Tue, May 17, 2005, 2:49 pm) re: win2000 and hard drive consistency (macray: Wed, May 18, 2005, 11:18 am) re: win2000 and hard drive consistency (DEX: Wed, May 18, 2005, 4:44 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 2000 Discussion Forum