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  1. Boozad
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    Yes I think it's safe to say your HDD is on its last legs, I would back up all of your data as soon as possible and get it replaced.
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  3. Golden
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    Nice work Gav
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  4. Boozad
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    Thanks Colin
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  6. clydefrawg
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    I've got a new HD coming on Monday. I'll clone it and pop it in. I'll mark this thread as solved if it all works out.

    Thank you for your help.
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  7. Boozad
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    I would recommend a clean install on a new HDD. Clean Install Windows 7
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