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The tag 'source hd' on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about hard drive imaging issues, particularly when using Windows 7's built-in disk imaging feature. A common problem involves failures during image creation, with error messages suggesting running chkdsk /r on both source and destination drives. Users report that even after fixing bad clusters on the source HD, the imaging process may still fail. The tag focuses on troubleshooting hard drive errors that prevent successful backups, often involving file system corruption on the source drive. Topics include running disk checks, interpreting chkdsk results, and resolving persistent imaging failures despite no apparent system symptoms.
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Windows 7 Windows 7 HD image Fails
I tried to create a disk image using the Windows 7 feature. The creation failed with a message that chkdsk /r should be run on the source and destination HDs. Destination HD was error free. Source HD had bad clusters replaced in five files. Second attempt to create a disk image failed with the...- hawkeye62
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- backup bad clusters chkdsk creation error disk image error message hard drive source hd troubleshooting windows 7
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