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From: nikolai@guru.pub.uu.oz.au (nikolai kingsley)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.introduction
Subject: Re: hd trouble
Keywords: lost files
Message-ID: <75gTZ3w164w@guru.pub.uu.oz.au>
Date: 3 Apr 91 01:25:29 GMT
References: <1991Mar17.233038.17946@unvax.union.edu>
Organization: The Guru Meditation BBS
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>  	I have an A2000HD w/ 1 meg, 40 meg hd.  I seem to have lost some
> files somehow.  I think it may have been caused by the program PalBoot.
> I've used Pal Boot and I've never had a problem, but when I ran it the
> other night it hung the system.  So I rebooted, and everything was
> normal.  I didn't use PalBoot again.  Then next I cold booted the
> machine, it stopped in my startup-sequence.  It could not find the directory
> it was looking for to put in the path.  hmmm.... So I removed that
> deleted in the first place.  If anyone has any ideas, I'd really
> appreciate it.
 
well... DISKSALV from dh0: to Ram: and have a second shell to delete the 
stuff from ram that you don't want to keep as DISKSALV produces it.
i have an article about how i did this and if i can upload it to amiga 
central, it will appear in the next issue of Workbench.  of course, this 
may do you no good, depending on where you live. :-)

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