Event 55 (corrupt file system) on Win2000 SP4

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.file_system (More info?)

chkntfs (Drive Letter):

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/support/ee/result.aspx...
http://www.eventid.net/display.asp?eventid=55&eventno=1...

John

Scott wrote:
> I have a Win 2000 server, SP4 with MS Exchange 2000 installed. I get
> Event 55 errors everytime a particular program is run. The file
> systems are not corrupt, the message is bogus.
>
> This is the event log text:
> "The file system structure on the disk is corrupt and unusable. Please
> run the
> chkdsk utility on the volume . "
>
> The volume name is missing, and there are 11 volumes on the system.
>
> Any idea how to figure out what volume is the problem?
>
> The only reference to this on MSDN is here:
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;310841
> This deals with SP1 and SP2 for Windows 2000. My machine has SP4 on
> it.
>
> Any help on diagnosing or fixing this would be greatly appreciated.
> Scott
>

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.file_system (More info?)

Scott,

You can get this message if you are defragmenting. There is a bug in the
movefile code that can call out a false positive for corruption when there
is actually nothing wrong. If you do as the even suggests and run CHKDSK /R
on the drive, does CHKDSK find/fix any errors?

- Greg/Raxco Software
Microsoft MVP - Windows File System

Disclaimer: I work for Raxco Software, the maker of PerfectDisk - a
commercial defrag utility, as a systems engineer in the support department.

Want to email me? Delete ntloader.

"Scott" <ejejzfetedwa@spammotel.com> wrote in message
news:1104443853.955283.318050@c13g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
> I have a Win 2000 server, SP4 with MS Exchange 2000 installed. I get
> Event 55 errors everytime a particular program is run. The file
> systems are not corrupt, the message is bogus.
>
> This is the event log text:
> "The file system structure on the disk is corrupt and unusable. Please
> run the
> chkdsk utility on the volume . "
>
> The volume name is missing, and there are 11 volumes on the system.
>
> Any idea how to figure out what volume is the problem?
>
> The only reference to this on MSDN is here:
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;310841
> This deals with SP1 and SP2 for Windows 2000. My machine has SP4 on
> it.
>
> Any help on diagnosing or fixing this would be greatly appreciated.
> Scott
>