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To: <opendos AT delorie DOT com>
From: "." <stevied AT cybervale DOT com>
Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2001 11:46:54 +500+
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Subject: Re: Command Error
Reply-To: opendos AT delorie DOT com

Hi,

I run scandisk and defrag regularly. I always use the surface scan option in
scandisk. My hard drive is 540Mb.

On 2001-09-01 opendos AT delorie DOT com said:
   >On 1 Sep 01, at 1:57, . wrote:
   >> Hi all,
   >> I use MS-DOS 6.2. I have two hard disk (drive C and D:). I have a
   >>133 MHz.  processor with 32MB RAM.
   >> Since last week I have noticed that Scandisk has been taking
   >>incredibly long  to scan my D: drive. When I try to exit Scandisk
   >>at the end of the scan I  get a message which states:
   >> "Unable to load command interpreter".
   >> This only happens when I scan the D: drive. I also notice that
   >>there is  sometimes a thirty seconds delay when I try to save on
   >this drive. >
   >> Can anyone hazard a guess as to what my problem is and how I can
   >correct it. >
   >How big is your D drive?  Have you ever defragged it?  When you run
   >Scandisk, do you do the surface scan? Does Scandisk show any errors
   >before you exit?  Try booting the system with F5 (press F5 as soon
   >as

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