When I opened the message, I found that Bill Kingsbury had written:
> --- Andy wrote:
>
> >If the drive tests OK, then use the Recovery Console to effect repairs. One
> >easy way to replace the ntoskrnl file is to copy it from "\WINDOWS\Driver
> >Cache\i386" folder to the "\WINDOWS\system32" folder.
>
>
> Or run chkdsk from the Recovery Console to repair ntoskrnl,
> and other hidden problems.
Chkdsk is what caused the problem to start with <smile>.
When I ran disk cleanup it said I had to reboot to do it. When it rebooted,
chkdsk ran from the command prompt.
> For the command options: c:winnt> chkdsk /?
> If chkdsk doesn't fix it, then it's time for SpinRite ,
> to recondition -- or at least diagnose -- the drive.
Spinrite! Hadn't even thought of that for years! Got a really old version
around somewhere if I didn't toss it already.
However, the disk has to be running, right?
Thanks,
Jim
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