Tried safe mode? Other than that creating a boot disc might help.
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:/ I just put my drive into the computer shop after doing all that (got what I could of it and then sent it back to the manufacturer to be replaced). Might be something to think about, as the problem may be a physical one rather than a corruption of the space.
what did your retrieval cost, Gnomey.
Damn FM is not coming in properly and I have the evening with the wife. May have to migrate to CDs. Or steal my oldest son's iPod...