I don't know of an immediate fix for you, but I have found through some bad
experiences that using more than one disk utility program on a drive can
lead to disaster.
Mark

----- Original Message -----
From: "Diane Stinnett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mac Group" <macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu>
Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 3:55 PM
Subject: MacGroup: Disk Warrior disaster


> I am using a G3 at work running 8.6 with a hard drive partitioned into
> 3 drives. I ran Disk Warrior on it the other day, and now it is running
> worse than before. Norton says I have cross-linked files (that may not
> be exactly right). Norton won't fix it, and when I try to run Disk
> Warrior again, it stays on step 6 forever. I even let it go about 15
> hours and it did not finish that step. I have everything backed up, so
> my thought is just to wipe out that partition and start from scratch.
> Any other advise?
>
> Also during that Disk Warrior session, one of my partitions become
> unreadable, and I am now asked at every startup whether I want to
> initialize that disk. I don't have that one backed up. It has a bunch
> of fonts, but (I think) no system folder. I think I can get that back
> with Norton's, but I have not had time to try.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Diane Stinnett
>
>
>
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>


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