Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!panix!.POSTED.panix1.panix.com!not-for-mail From: vjp2.at@at.BioStrategist.dot.dot.com Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Gparted - Vostro Legacy/UEFI/IDE Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2023 17:19:45 -0000 (UTC) Organization: Samani Marions Panyaught NYC-11357-3436-287-USA Message-ID: References: Injection-Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2023 17:19:45 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: reader2.panix.com; posting-host="panix1.panix.com:166.84.1.1"; logging-data="6901"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@panix.com" User-Agent: tin/2.6.0-20210823 ("Coleburn") (NetBSD/9.3 (amd64)) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:36861 In by Marco Moock on Wed, 01 Feb 2023 02:03:07 we perused: 81#81*+-Am 31.01.2023 um 21:42:39 Uhr schrieb *+-vjp2.at@at.BioStrategist.dot.dot.com: *+-> But trying to install XP finds some CHKDSK error *+-> (tells me to chkdsk - gives me four hex numbers) *+-> But Windows Setup loads all the drivers and *+-> only blows when trying to start Windows itself *+-Use badblocks in Linux to completely check the entire drive for defect *+-sectors. THanks. THe only OS that can currently run is the bash under gparted which thankflully seems rather complete. -- Vasos Panagiotopoulos panix.com/~vjp2/vasos.htm ---{Nothing herein constitutes advice. Everything fully disclaimed.}---