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Re: Corrupted HD

From Laszlo Lebrun <lazlo_lebrun@laszlomail.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: Corrupted HD
Date 2013-11-13 05:26 +0100
Organization TOTA
Message-ID <l5uv1q$coa$1@tota-refugium.de> (permalink)
References <1lc6kdk.7xljiyi7d7c0N%RonTheGuy@null.invalid> <l5u2lo$dpb$1@tota-refugium.de> <l5utkl$rpd$1@dont-email.me>

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On 13.11.2013 05:02, Wes Groleau wrote:
> On 11-12-2013, 15:22, Laszlo Lebrun wrote:
>> You could extract your drive, put it in a USB case and let it be checked
>> from another MAC. Disk utility can repair external disks much better
>> than the one from which it is running.
>
> That's because it will not touch the one from which it is running.
>
> Well, actually, it will not touch the startup disk, which is usually the
> one from which DU is running.
>
> Select the boot disk in DU and the repair button will be disabled.
>
Yes, my words. If you can put the corrupted disk into another MAC Du 
will repair it neatly without reinstalling everything.

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One wife and many hotels, not the other way round ! ;-)

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Corrupted HD RonTheGuy@null.invalid (Ron) - 2013-11-11 17:00 -0800
  Re: Corrupted HD Wes Groleau <Groleau+news@FreeShell.org> - 2013-11-11 20:20 -0500
  Re: Corrupted HD nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-11-11 21:23 -0500
    Re: Corrupted HD RonTheGuy@null.invalid (Ron) - 2013-11-11 21:27 -0800
      Re: Corrupted HD nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-11-12 00:36 -0500
      Re: Corrupted HD me@home.spamsucks.ca (Király) - 2013-11-12 06:06 +0000
        Re: Corrupted HD "M. John Matlaw" <nouser@invalid.com> - 2013-11-12 15:05 -0500
  Re: Corrupted HD Kevin McMurtrie <mcmurtrie@pixelmemory.us> - 2013-11-11 20:51 -0800
    Re: Corrupted HD nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-11-12 00:26 -0500
    Re: Corrupted HD jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2013-11-12 19:46 +1300
      Re: Corrupted HD Kevin McMurtrie <mcmurtrie@pixelmemory.us> - 2013-11-11 23:08 -0800
        Re: Corrupted HD nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2013-11-12 02:46 -0500
          Re: Corrupted HD George Kerby <ghost_topper@hotmail.com> - 2013-11-12 07:55 -0600
          Re: Corrupted HD Kevin McMurtrie <mcmurtrie@pixelmemory.us> - 2013-11-12 21:43 -0800
        Re: Corrupted HD George Kerby <ghost_topper@hotmail.com> - 2013-11-12 07:55 -0600
        Re: Corrupted HD "John Varela" <newlamps@verizon.net> - 2013-11-12 20:12 +0000
    Re: Corrupted HD Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2013-11-13 00:51 +0000
  Re: Corrupted HD Laszlo Lebrun <lazlo_lebrun@laszlomail.com> - 2013-11-12 21:22 +0100
    Re: Corrupted HD Wes Groleau <Groleau+news@FreeShell.org> - 2013-11-12 23:02 -0500
      Re: Corrupted HD Laszlo Lebrun <lazlo_lebrun@laszlomail.com> - 2013-11-13 05:26 +0100
        Re: Corrupted HD Wes Groleau <Groleau+news@FreeShell.org> - 2013-11-13 00:47 -0500
          Re: Corrupted HD Laszlo Lebrun <lazlo_lebrun@laszlomail.com> - 2013-11-13 21:00 +0100

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