Mace Utilities Sector Editor Can Corrupt DriveSpace Drive (115433)
The information in this article applies to:
• Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.22
This article was previously published under Q115433
SYMPTOMS
The Mace Utilities Sector Editor corrupts an MS-DOS 6.22 DriveSpace
compressed volume file (CVF).
CAUSE
This problem occurs if you respond "Yes" to the message that the "In
Memory" copy of the file allocation table (FAT) should be written to the
disk.
WORKAROUND
To avoid this problem and prevent possible CVF corruption, use MS-DOS 6.22
ScanDisk to analyze your DriveSpace-compressed drives.
MORE INFORMATION
The Mace Utilities Sector Editor is manufactured by a vendor independent of
Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this
product's performance or reliability.
| Modification Type: |
Major |
Last Reviewed: |
12/2/1999 |
| Keywords: |
KB115433 |
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