[Gllug] Disk problem

[general_email at technicalbloke.com]

Stephen Nelson-Smith wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 2:20 AM,
> general_email at technicalbloke.com<general_email at technicalbloke.com>
> wrote:
>   
>> I wouldn't worry too much about it, it's not uncommon to get consistency
>> problems and corrupted sectors if you yank the power from a drive. I
>> highly recommend spinrite for situations like this
>>     
>
> /me opens the sweepstake for how many posts this generates arguing the
> merits / demerits of Steve Gibson.
>
> S.
>   
Oh let's not go there, there's no argument to be had. If your data is
important and it isn't backed up then image the drive before you run
spinrite, otherwise just run it, Boom! 90% of disk corruption problems
solved. Best 80 bucks I ever spent.

Roger.
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