
Originally Posted by
poldopunk
if you're running windows xp...try these couple of things:
boot to the Recovery Console using your operating system cd, choose the appropriate operating system and login as administrator if need be then type the following commands below (where x is the drive letter that you're having problems with.
chkdsk x: /r (checkdisk takes quite a long time to finish, about 40 minutes to an hour)
fixmbr
if it still doesn't work, you might wanna add this one:
fixboot x:
i'm just surprised how everyone was so fast in referring 3rd party applications and haven't tried the recovery console. tsk!