From: Dave on

"fatbob" <no(a)spam.invalid> wrote in message
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> Yes we have seen this site.
> But without being able to use any boot device, we can not get to do a
> check disk on this harddrive.
>
> If putting this hd into a external usb harddrive (Removing and placing
> this HD in the device) Then booting up a good comptuer and connecting
> the USB and it detects then gives the Blue screen with the error.
>
> Using as a slave on the good comptuer. It passes out booting up the
> good drive into windows and tries to boot to this drive. Gets so far
> into windows2000 and you get the blue screen.
>
> There is no way to boot to a floppy or CD to wipe the drive even if I
> just wanted it cleaned out>>>>>>>
>

You could always boot to a linux live distro or rescue disk etc and then
look at the drive with this (and reformat if needed).