Please repost with more information, including the error messages you
receive when trying to access the drive.

Ben

"intoeverything90" wrote in =
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Two months ago, my hard drive on my windows 98se computer deintialized =

following after when the pc power on/off button was pressed twice. I =
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using the recovery disks that came with the computer, but the only =
option is=20
to do a format, which I do not want as I wish to keep all the files =
and data=20
that I created on my computer saved on the hard drive. I was wondering =
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there was a way to restart my hard drive and repair the corrupted =
files on it=20
without losing the data on the hard drive. If this means that I need =
to buy a=20
Windows 98se cd-rom to perform repair, I am willing to do that.