Looking for a faster low-level format software

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From: G22QC
Date: Tue, 21 May 1991 19:55

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Hi,

  I've tried SpinRite II to low-level format my hard disk, but I
don't like it because it takes too much time (38 hrs. for a 42MB
hard disk).  Can anyone name me a or a few faster low-level format
software?  I know that those software will still take a lot of
time.  Thanks in advance.


Eddie Wu

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