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Persistant Lost Clusters after Ghosting
I seem to have encountered a problem. After ghosting my old HDD - which contained a bad sector onto a new HDD, I immediately ran Norton Disk Doctor and Speed Disk. NDD found no problems and was fine but Speed Disk keeps detecting a lost cluster and then prompts me to run NDD which then freezes...- Abs113
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
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Ghosting files from a HDD with a bad sector - good idea?
I was recently told that ghosting my old HDD onto a new HDD wasn't a good idea. Because the new drive would then contain corrupt information on the usability of the bad sectors. This didn't sound too likely to me. Has anyone successfully ghosted there entire HDD - which contained a bad sector...- Abs113
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
