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Re: Is this HD on its way out...?

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From: Plato
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 06:50
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Kenneth wrote:
> 
> About three weeks ago, when I tried to open a file on a 250
> gig WD drive, I got the error "The file or directory is
> corrupted and unreadable."
> 
> Based on what I read about that error, I decided that my
> best bet was to re-format the drive.
> 
> After the format, I put it back into service, and all was
> fine until today.
> 
> Today, I got the error again.

Sometimes you have to zero fill the drive to get it back to factory
specs. 






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