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Article #3859Re: Format HD error
From: ben
Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2000 00:59
Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2000 00:59
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There was an earlier thread on this subject. Anyway.......this means bad sectors appearing on your hdd. IF you keep on getting this message each time you format.......and re-format.....and they keep increasing.....then.......kiss goodbye to your hdd and get a new one. Your warranty still valid? Xeeder wrote in message <3a4dcb85.0@news.isholf.is>... >Throw it away and buy a new one >"WebWalker" <webwalker@eudoramail.com> wrote in message >news:gtop3t47rqoqhc0lrnbbqvujg6pbsbqsam@4ax.com... >> I came across the following error while doing a Hard Disk's formatting >> in dos :- >> >> >> >> Trying to recovery allocation unit 20,056 >> >> >> >> and the number will kept on increasing. >> Does anyone have a clue about this error? > >
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