Captive-ntfs

Marc Nozell marc at nozell.com
Tue Sep 14 17:01:02 EDT 2004


On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 04:11:46PM -0400, Whelan, Paul wrote:
> Hi,
> Question for any captive-ntfs users out there.
> Has anyone experienced problems when writing to an xp-sp2/ntfs partition
> while it's in a hybernate state?  The problem I experience when I write
> files to the partition in hybernation is this: when the session resumes
> - no problem, but when that resumed xp session reboots it then goes
> through a checkdisk on boot up and deletes the files that were added by
> captive-ntfs.  It sees them as corrupted inodes (or whatever).

You hibernate XP and then boot Linux?  That seems very dangerous to
me. 

I've been successful modifying a WinXP file (happened to be the SAM
file) using Captive-NTFS when booted from a recent Knoppix CD.  


-marc
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