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From: Szakacsits S. <sz...@si...> - 2003-08-01 17:38:58
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On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Jim Kleckner wrote: > ntfsclone sounds very useful. Hopefully it can also use > a simple network connection like g4u. Sure, it can clone to sparse file, device or stdout. > Suceeding in the presence of a few bad sectors would be useful. > Disks often give you some "warning" before they go completely > bad by starting to gradually get more bad sectors. Yes, asked relatively frequently, this is I already added support. Also some newer disks seems to have some straight from the manufacturer. > I ran chkdsk /r /f overnight and ntfsresize still gave up > because of the presence of the $BadClus file. Interestingly, So chkdsk didn't corrected it. > I used ntfsinfo to display inode 8 and it indicated that there > were no allocated blocks, ntfsinfo doesn't show this info. > See above. It may have worked but ntfsresize didn't. They are still marked as bad sectors (clusters). > I'm willing to give it a try, although I head out of town for > several weeks this evening. Hmm, bad luck, I already headed out from town and back only on Sunday. > So I may not be in a position to try until September. No problem, thanks, Szaka |
