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What's wrong with my HDD....?????
TroKnight, you did the right thing and firewolfrl gave you good info. Your disk was corrupted so it is hard to rely on all the info you got re bad sectors. the low level format and subsequent partitioning and formatting can cure many errors. However, I would add that in general it is a better...- DonDamm
- Post #13
- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
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What's wrong with my HDD....?????
TroKnight, you did the right thing and firewolfrl gave you good info. Your disk was corrupted so it is hard to rely on all the info you got re bad sectors. the low level format and subsequent partitioning and formatting can cure many errors. However, I would add that in general it is a better...- DonDamm
- Post #12
- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
