I sure did do a search.  The file and folder could not be found.  I've
never sceen this problem before.
Basicly what is happening is when you re-boot the information that you
created seems to magicly go away.  Any info would be appreciated.

                Regards,
                Jed
At 08:36 AM 10/24/99 -0500, you wrote:
>did you do a find for one of the files when you rebooted?
>Derek Lane wrote:
>> 
>> Is your hard drive failing?  Run scandisk ussing a thero test, and uncheck
>> the box that says automatically fix errors.  Then run disk defragmenter.
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Jed Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Sent: Saturday, October 23, 1999 9:58 PM
>> Subject: Re: win 98 problem please help
>> 
>> > Hey there.  There are no partitions on drive D.  It is all one drive.
OK,
>> > i just went and created a folder, and right after i created it, it showed
>> up.
>> > After i did a re-boot on the machine the folder went away.  I tried doing
>> a
>> > search and nothing was found.  Any info would be appreciated.
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> > Jed
>> > At 09:07 PM 10/23/99 -0400, you wrote:
>> > >Hi, Jed.  Do you have multiple partitions on your hard drive?  If so,
the
>> > >zip drive may be taking over drive D and your files are being copied to
>> one
>> > >of the partitions on your hard drive.  For example, if your zip drive is
>> now
>> > >drive D, you might have partitions on main drive C, zip drive = D, then
>> more
>> > >partitions on E and perhaps a cd-rom drive.  If you know some of the
>> files
>> > >and folders you've copied, perhaps you could remove the zip drive and do
>> a
>> > >search on a unique file or folder on your whole computer rather then
just
>> > >one drive.  Do this by pressing start fine, then choose computer.  Or
>> thanks
>> > >to an enlightened colleague's message from this list, press
>> control-windows
>> > >key plus F simultaneously.  Enter the file name and hopefully you can
>> find
>> > >the folders or files you're looking for.  If I can help further, please
>> > >e-mail me privately.
>> > >
>> > >=Beth=
>> > >=Beth Hatch-Alleyne=
>> > >Justice Means Not Just Us.
>> > >E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > >----- Original Message -----
>> > >From: Jed Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> > >Sent: 23 October, 1999 1:48 PM
>> > >Subject: win 98 problem please help
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >> Hey guys.  OK, i just spent the past hour trying to fix this and
got no
>> > >where.
>> > >> Here is my situation.
>> > >> I have a few very important folders of files on the zip drive.  I
>> copied
>> > >> them one at a time on to my drive on the system.  After copying, they
>> all
>> > >> showed up just fine.
>> > >> Now, i did a re-boot on my system.  Many of the folders disappeared,
>> and
>> > >so
>> > >> did a lot of the files that were in them.  This is a huge problem
>> because
>> > >> all of these files have lots of important data in them.
>> > >> If anyone has experienced this problem, please let me know.  I
loved 98
>> > >> until now.  Basicly stuff isn't copying anywhere and this really
>> concerns
>> > >> me.  Info would be appreciated.
>> > >>
>> > >> Best Regards,
>> > >> Jed
>> > >>
>> > >>
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