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Re: How do you check the Integrity of an HFS volume?



Hi Greg;

Thanks for reminding me of that patched HFS file. That would probably be the
same one that's on the disk you gave me that says, "patched hfst" !! :-)

Just to confirm, that is more recent than the one included with GS/OS 6.01?

Best;
Marvin
"Greg Buchner" <nobody@wavetech.net> wrote in message
nobody-EF2246.15572523022001@tidal.wavetech.net">news:nobody-EF2246.15572523022001@tidal.wavetech.net...
> In article <B8Al6.3122$7e6.1290241@homer.alpha.net>,
>  Dennis Jenkins <dennis@uranium.usb.com> wrote:
>
> > Marvin Miller <marvinmiller@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hi;
> >
> > > I have an HFS disk that I would like to check. Is there any
applications
> > > that will check the integrity of an HFS volume? Items like the
directory
> > > structure, file sizes etc.
> >
> > Yes, but they run on a Mac.  Look for 'disk doctor'.  YUou can download
it
> > for free from Apple.
>
> That'd be Disk First Aid.  Disk Doctor is a commercial program that's
> part of the Norton Utilities.
>
> I never had any problems with an HFS partition on the IIGS using the
> modified HFS.FST that came out several years back.  When I hooked up
> my HD to my Mac to make images of the HD, I checked the HFS partition
> and there wasn't any errors on it after 4+ years.
>
> Greg B.
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