Hi,
I have run your badblocks command but there is no response even the
command prompt is not coming.there is absolutely no response from d comp.
Robin
2008/9/15 Sharad Birmiwal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/robin# mount -t ntfs-3g /dev/sdc5 /media/OKW -o
> > force
> > $MFTMirr does not match $MFT (record 0).
> > Failed to mount '/dev/sdc5': Input/output error
> > NTFS is either inconsistent, or you have hardware faults, or you have a
> > SoftRAID/FakeRAID hardware. In the first case run chkdsk /f on Windows
> > then reboot into Windows TWICE. The usage of the /f parameter is very
> > important! If you have SoftRAID/FakeRAID then first you must activate
> > it and mount a different device under the /dev/mapper/ directory, (e.g.
> > /dev/mapper/nvidia_eahaabcc1). Please see the 'dmraid' documentation
> > for the details.
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/robin#
> >
>
> I don't see why people are not discussing what the error message says.
> There are two possibilities -
>
> 1. There are bad sectors on your pen drive (and that is why accessing
> certain segments slows down/freezes the read); or
> 2. When you unplugged your drive, the NTFS wasn't cleanly unmounted.
> Run chkdsk from windows as suggested. It is not run automatically when
> you plug it into windows. You might see it work on windows, like when
> you skip running chkdsk during the boot process but Linux will keep
> complaining.
>
> BTW, if you want to check for badsectors, run the following as root.
>
> # badblocks /dev/sdc
>
> (you check for badblocks on a drive, not a partition)
>
>
> Sharad
>
> >
>
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