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Need a low level format program.

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Name: Alexander P U Schuma
Date: February 10, 2002 at 08:18:55 Pacific
Comment:

I have a Toshiba 3.3GB hard disk, and I need
a low level format programm for my harddisk.
Can someone please send me one?
Alexander :-)



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Response Number 1
Name: Ulrich
Date: February 10, 2002 at 09:18:57 Pacific
Reply:

I have a IDE HDD Quantum Fireball,
Can some one PLEASE send me a utility to return all info on HHD to 0. Like a ZERO FILL / Low level format program.
Please!!!!


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Response Number 2
Name: Mark p
Date: February 10, 2002 at 11:16:49 Pacific
Reply:

Try the drive manufacters web site.


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Response Number 3
Name: ulrichie
Date: February 10, 2002 at 12:45:03 Pacific
Reply:

I tryed the manufacters but they can not help me becouse they have now joined compianyed with Maxtar :-(

HELP HELP
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Response Number 4
Name: Kelly
Date: February 10, 2002 at 14:10:50 Pacific
Reply:

Go here and read this...
http://www.ameriwebs.net/groupworks/george/llf.htm


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Response Number 5
Name:
Date: February 10, 2002 at 21:06:49 Pacific
Reply:

http://computing.net/windows95/wwwboard/forum/102945.html


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Response Number 6
Name: Sarmed78
Date: February 13, 2002 at 03:40:30 Pacific
Reply:

Sir ;
I am a student of post graduate deploma in computer,and i have to deal with floppies every day.


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Response Number 7
Name: MBenson
Date: February 15, 2002 at 18:31:37 Pacific
Reply:

For low-level formatting your best bet may be the program named "SpinRite" from Steve Gibson

Try visit his site at
http://www.grc.com/


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Response Number 8
Name: Faik
Date: April 17, 2002 at 23:52:13 Pacific
Reply:

First of all.. low-level format term is being misused by everyone today....
look at...
http://freepctech.com/pc/001/007.shtml

you dont need a special program to fill your hd with zeros..
just open it with a linux boot disk
and do

dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda


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Response Number 9
Name: Do Thanh Hai
Date: June 4, 2002 at 21:29:34 Pacific
Reply:

I need "Low level format Programs" for HDD type following:
-Seagate
-Toshiba
-Quantum
-Other if possible
If anyone has above programs, please send me or tell me how to get them. I really need them.
Thank you very much for your help.


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Response Number 10
Name: Deepak
Date: July 21, 2002 at 12:24:48 Pacific
Reply:

I need a low level format program for samsung HDD.

pls help


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Response Number 11
Name: Brett Maltbie
Date: July 23, 2002 at 07:50:19 Pacific
Reply:

For Quantum hdd only:
Go to your favorite search engine and search for zdisk101.exe
this is a quantum utility to write drives to zero.


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