On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Szakacsits Szabolcs wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Anton Altaparmakov wrote:
>
> > I have an idea what it could be: the backup boot sector.
>
> Barry, could you please do this to see what data is at that location?
>
> dd if=device of=cluster.out bs=512 skip=19542568 count=1
>
> If 'od -c cluster.out | head -1' gives something like this
> 0000000 353 R 220 N T F S \0 002 001 \0 \0
>
> then it's the backup boot sector :)
Well, it's also possible, there was some corruption but chkdsk doesn't fix
the lost cluster if it's in the middle because it thinks it's the backup
boot sector. We will see when Barry answers :)
Szaka
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