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Article #13224Re: When it comes to the crunch, HD Utils don't cut it
From: Mike Hennahane
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1992 09:16
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1992 09:16
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tal691@huxley.anu.edu.au (Tonio Loewald) writes: [hd utilities don't cut it after something goes wrong] >They'll recover an occasional lost file or fix errors >that you've never noticed, but when something serious >happens, you might as well use SCSI probe as Norton's. >Any comments? i agree that once something serious happens, not much will help out. my solution to this is to use good software to format and drive my hard disk. i had all sorts of trouble with silverlining and switched to fwb's hard disk toolkit. no problems at all after that; works great under a fair amount of duress... --mike
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.mac.hardware Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!ames!stanford.edu!CSD-NewsHost.Stanford.EDU!Xenon.Stanford.EDU!michaelh From: michaelh@Xenon.Stanford.EDU (Mike Hennahane) Subject: Re: When it comes to the crunch, HD Utils don't cut it Message-ID: <michaelh.720955005@Xenon.Stanford.EDU> Sender: news@CSD-NewsHost.Stanford.EDU Organization: CS Department, Stanford University, California, USA References: <1992Nov1.095238.25118@sserve.cc.adfa.oz.au> <tal691.720947019@huxley> Date: 5 Nov 92 09:16:45 GMT Lines: 16