01-14-2016
windows ntfs 8.0 partition
I don't think it is that simple, or I am missing soomething..
I boot up unbuntu desktop 15 and managed to run ntfsfix and badblocks -v to convince myself the hdd with windows 8.0 hung , there are bad sectors and blocks
So I boot up a windows 8.0 cd, the system hung after loading up the front window page..
I have no issues booting up any unix variants, including redhat, unbuntu and centos, and see the devices.
I am guessing any windows boot disk would stall once it detects I have a problem with an existing hdd..
it would be good if I could boot up windows 7 or 8, and force a chkdsk on this drive and see...
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