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Article #1183Re: Help WD1002: Save my reputation
From: John Beardmore
Date: Sat, 17 Dec 1994 16:02
Date: Sat, 17 Dec 1994 16:02
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In article <1994Dec16.180129.330@guitar.demon.co.uk>
marcus@guitar.demon.co.uk "Marcus Bainbridge" writes:
>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.
WD is my main concern. Is it on the BBS ?
--
John Beardmore wookie@wookie.demon.co.uk
wookie@cix.compulink.co.uk
Remember children: 'M' is for Monoculture, Monopoly and for Microsoft.
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