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cambridgebandb
Oct 28, 2012Aspirant
Corrupt file? Bad disk? Both?
MANY THANKS IN ADVANCE FOR ANY AND ALL ADVICE I have a problem which came to light in the last couple of days. I installed a new version of Photoshop Elements and it decided I should do a backup o...
cambridgebandb
Oct 28, 2012Aspirant
vandermerwe wrote: You priority has got to be data preservation.
Replace the bad drive ASAP.
Backup the NAS.
Then you can expand the volume with your new disks.
Until you replace the disk I wouldn't speculate about other problems
Thanks, and I agree. Waiting for the resync to finish then I'll get a replacement drive in there. Then I'll do a backup. (I think the last one took 5 days!)
What I'm worried about is that this file will simply continue to be bad... and I don't know which one it is or how to identify it other than running a piece of software that crashes the device.
So... any hints?
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