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Re: Help WD1002: Save my reputation

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From: John Beardmore
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 ?

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John Beardmore     wookie@wookie.demon.co.uk
                   wookie@cix.compulink.co.uk

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