On Mar 1, 2009, at 9:05 AM, insightinmind wrote:
> I thought OnyX and AppleJack did a respectable job of "fixing
> things", directory-wise, if that's what the problem is ...
Onyx does not rebuild a corrupted directory file. I don't know about
AppleJack. DiskWarrior rebuilds the directory.
On Mar 1, 2009, at 8:57 AM, Ken W wrote:
> I am not a hard drive guru like some of the people on here with
> expertise regarding formatting and whatnot, but my guess is that a
> system file is corrupted? Is this really that rare of an issue?
> Should I go drop a c-note and buy DiskWarrior?
Not a system file, but the disk directory file. I don't know how
rare it is, but it's happened to me several times. DiskWarrior is
definitely worth it.
Joe
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