Re: Reformatting

Again, it's Windows so not familiar; but it should be. I'm assuming this is an external drive with just music on it? Reformatting will cause all the existing data to be lost so you don't want to be doing it on your main drive

Posted By: BerlinCanary on July 11th 2009 at 13:00:45

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Any techies in? (General Chat) - Studebaker Hoch, Jul 11, 10:33:47
- The error you're getting suggests corruption in at least that file (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Jul 11, 10:42:51
  - Well actually (General Chat) - Studebaker Hoch, Jul 11, 10:53:01
    - Oh, that might not help; but it might not be the full story (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Jul 11, 11:01:21
      - running Disk Cleanup will do all this for you, which is a standard part of windows (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 11, 11:10:23
      - Oh, and empty the trash - people often forget this... (n/m) (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Jul 11, 11:02:25
        
        I'm just going to give it up as a bad job (General Chat) - Studebaker Hoch, Jul 11, 11:12:54
        
        If it's just a few MP3s (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Jul 11, 12:24:22
        
        then you can just re-rip from the original CDs... (General Chat) - Studebaker Hoch, Jul 11, 12:53:48
        
        Re: Reformatting (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Jul 11, 13:00:45
        
        Yeah it is (General Chat) - Studebaker Hoch, Jul 11, 13:13:44
- Try moving it to a different part of the current drive, then copy over to the new drive. (n/m) (General Chat) - lurd, Jul 11, 10:36:56
  - Ta, but doesn't work (General Chat) - Studebaker Hoch, Jul 11, 10:44:12
    - You could try repairing the drive but I'm not familiar with how to do that on Windows (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Jul 11, 10:52:22
- Where's pens when you need him? (n/m) (General Chat) - NCFC4life, Jul 11, 10:36:49
  - Bristol... (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 11, 10:38:41

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