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Re: bad sectors virus

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From: Marko Petejan
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 1999 00:00
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If you plan to format your HDD use format C: /C
With "/C" swich you tell to re-check bad sectors.

Regards, MP2

Geetanjali Talreja <geetraj@email.msn.com> wrote in message
news:OZvNGH0z#GA.210@cpmsnbbsa03...
> I have partitioned my disk and have 95 on C and NT on D and E.
> Recently for some unknown reason 95 stopped booting. When I booted NT and
>/.../
> it was obvious there that most of the disk is of bad-sectors!!!! What is
> going on here? I am scared to run disk check on my other partitions.
> I have also applied McAfee version 4.0 on C and it shows no virus.
> C is FAT
> D and E are NTFS
> please help!!!
>
>
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From: "Marko Petejan" <marko-p@saop.si>
Subject: Re: bad sectors virus
Date: 1999/07/16
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