I would suggest buying a copy of SpinRite. 
<http://www.grc.com/intro.htm>
Running a level 2 or level 4 will probably take care of the problem. Then it 
might be a good idea to get a replacement drive.

Bruce

On Apr 22, 2011, at 12:37 PM, Jack Coats wrote:

> I have a 500G WD drive that I am trying to use clonezilla on.
> During the clonezilla boot process is says the WD drive has an invalid
> CHS sector
> Is there a way to override that?
> 
> The bios bypasses that drive and does not detect the drive.
> 
> Sometimes I can boot windows on it (my wifes desktop, with lots of
> pictures and software
> I am trying to save), but it takes some effort.  It is also our family
> 'print server'.
> 
> Any help is appreciated. (Or if I need to get more specific
> information, let me know what you need)
> 
>> <> ... Jack
> Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart... Colossians 3:23
> 
> "You don't manage people; you manage things. You lead people."
> "It’s easier to ask forgiveness than it is to get permission" — Grace
> Hopper, US Navy Admiral
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