i'll go ahead and try the partition manager. Running the cmd from startup repair util I get x:\windows\system32 as the first line. so i'm guessing the that x: is some boot partition. doing chkntfs c,e returns it is ntfs. doing a chkntfs /x c: e: returns it is ntfs and doesn't acknowledge...
I'm guessing it has some damage for sure. But it boot up once after the fall. Chkdsk doesn't report any errors only freezes at stage 4. Skipping Chkdsk also causes it to freeze. Would you know anything about why chkntfs /x fails and why there is no registry entry so I can stop autochk?
Hey guys, New to these forums and any help would be appreciated. Yesterday i dropped my laptop on the ground and it seems to have shaken up my hard drive.
Originally it would not boot at all but after trying a couple of times I got it to start normally into windows once. I read somewhere...
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