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Re: Western Digital Replacement of Defective Drives

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From: - C J -
Date: Sat, 08 Mar 1997 00:00
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sbourgeo@ici.net (Steve Bourgeois) wrote:

>In article <33202898.11091267@news.gville.mindspring.com>, 
>rasputin@mindspring.com says...
>>
><SNIP>
>>>
>>Quick question, Western Digital  removed the utility for checking the
>>harddrive, correct? Does anyone know when the new improved utility
>>will be available? Thanks in advance.
>>"The Mad Monk"
>
>There is a version 1.2 of the wdverify program.  They had to Fedex
>it to me and I had to retest my drive before they'd send me a new
>one.
>
>The original program reported error 1205, the new one reported 1204.
>
>They finally did agree to replace my drive.
>
>
>Steve
 
What's the difference between the two error codes?

- C.J.-
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From: iwas@there.com (- C J -)
Subject: Re: Western Digital Replacement of Defective Drives
Date: 1997/03/08
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