Re: Help WD1002: Save my reputation

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From: Marcus Bainbridge
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 1994 18:01

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John Beardmore wrote:
> In article <787219279snz@michaels.demon.co.uk>
>            michaels@michaels.demon.co.uk "Michael Salem" writes:

> >There is also at least one program which will successfully low-level-format
> >IDE drives, but I haven't used it and don't remember its name.

> What's it called ?  Where can I get it ?

Which make of disks do you have in mind?  Western Digital and Seagate both
have freely available programs to low-level format IDE drives.  Don't know
if they work for any other makes, though.

-- 
Marcus Bainbridge | marcus@guitar.demon.co.uk

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