On Thu, 23 Jun 2011 1911 -0400, David H. Lipman wrote:

> Have you tried removing the hard disk from the affected computer and
> placing on a surrogate computer ?

Why bother doing that? Booting into a live Linux distro and fixing the
problem using that will save all that trouble.



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