Hello Wayne
On 22-Jun-00, you wrote:
>>> voyager. Version 3.2 I would have lost of crashes per day and this
>>> would cause errors on my hard drive which is something I did not
>>> appreciate. As to I would spend two hours at a time repairing and then
>>> validating my hard drive to get it into working condition again with
>
>> boot the machine, to give me a chance to remove a disk I had in one of
>> my floppy drives. That was a mistake. When the computer rebooted, it
>> could not validate the Bernoulli cartridge (230 megs) I had been using
>> for my Cache directory for V. Luckily I have a Zip 250 drive and a
>> spare Zip 250 cartridge, and luckily, even though the Bernoulli cartridge
>
> This may not be the advice you want but the safest thing I've found is to
> just cancel the cache completely, this didn't work before but now it seems
> to work fine.
>
> I was getting sick of having to repair my drive with disksalv or
> reformatting and recopying so I just got rid of the cache and to be honest I
> haven't really missed it !!
I would recommend trying a different file system such as SmartFileSystem or
PFS. Then even if your machine does crash you shouldn't have to worry about
your drive becoming invalidated. FFS is pretty old now.
Regards
--
Justin Young
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http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/justiny/
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