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Article #242Re: Oops, low level formatted IDE Hard-drive
From: Steve Davis
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 1996 00:00
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 1996 00:00
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You need to return your news reader program too Busted margins? :) In article <4idu3j$omt@nethost.whanganui.ac.nz>, sroberts@whanganui.ac.nz (Shane Roberts) wrote: >Hi Folks, > >Can anyone >help me >recover a >Conner >CP30104H >IDE Hard >Drive from >a low > level >format? > >I was >preparing >the hard >drive for >installati >on to my >computer >and > used the >AMIBIOS >hard drive >format >utility, >oops, >didn't I >read some- > where >that IDE >hard >drives >shouldn't >be low >level >formatted >and that > some >drives had >to be >returned >to the >manufactur >er if they >were? :-) > >Does >anyone >have a >programme >to aid in >bringing >this hard >drive back > to life. > The >computer >doesn't >recognise >it and >Windows >3.1 says > that it >doesn't >like the >HD's >driver. > >My system >is a >486SX25, >4Mb ram, >AMI bios, >running >MsDOS 6.22 >and > Windows >3.1. > >Many >thanks in >advance. >Any >assistance >would be >much >appreciate >d. > Thankyou. > >Shane >Roberts. > > >Email:- sroberts@whanganui.ac.nz | > Wanganui | > New Zealand |
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10d683,da6079e119a09871 X-Google-Attributes: gid10d683,public X-Google-Thread: 106e5e,da6079e119a09871 X-Google-Attributes: gid106e5e,public X-Google-Thread: 1102f1,da6079e119a09871 X-Google-Attributes: gid1102f1,public From: sda19@net-link.net (Steve Davis) Subject: Re: Oops, low level formatted IDE Hard-drive Date: 1996/03/16 Message-ID: <4iep8r$ui1@leol.net-link.net> X-Deja-AN: 142765564 distribution: world references: <4idu3j$omt@nethost.whanganui.ac.nz> organization: NetLink Systems, LLC. newsgroups: nz.comp,aus.computers.ibm-pc,comp.os.ms-windows.misc