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Disk Error

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  1. jaygattis

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    I get this error message at startup after "Verifying DMI data pool..."

    I think this means there is something wrong with the MBR but fdisk /mbr doesn't fix the problem. Is there another way to wipe/rebuild the MBR without fdisking my whole drive?

    THanks,
    Dr. J
     
    jaygattis, Dec 14, 2001
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    Try these suggestions here, that error is generally caused by hardware problems. Here
     
    brianF, Dec 14, 2001
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