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Re: BAD CLUSTERS
From:
Alan Schneider <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - PC Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Mon, 16 Feb 1998 01:43:31 GMT
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On Sun, 15 Feb 1998 16:17:29 -0500, you wrote:

>I did an xcopy to a new drive, which was abosultely fine prior to the xcopy,
>but it now has a slew of bad clusters, which the old drive had too.... is it
>possible, or is this a fluke?
>
>-- help :)

Xcopy will not copy bad clusters from drive to drive.  To my best
knowledge, however, diskcopy can copy bad clusters if they exist on
the original...

Hope this helps...
--
Regards,

Alan


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