Windows was unable to save all the data for the file \device\harddiskvolume1\$mf

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rr7523

I have a Windows 2000 workstation that gives me this error
Windows was unable to save all the data for the file
\device\harddiskvolume1\$mft has anyone seen this before
and if so have a solution?
 
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Doug Allen [MSFT]

This is an error relating to some form of corruption on your hard disk
drive; more specifically in the MFT (Master File Table). It appears from
that path that you have more than 1 drive. What drive letters do you have
in My computer? To get rid of the error, we will need to run a chkdsk
<drive letter>: /f on the drive that has the error. For example:

Click Start, run, and type "chkdsk c: /f" w/o the quotes ...

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Doug Allen
Windows 2000 MCSE
Microsoft Enterprise NT4/Win2k/XP/Win2k3 Setup Support

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