At 01:52 PM 2/5/98 -0700, you wrote:
>I'm trying to format a West. Digital small
> (around 600 mb)drive and when I get up to
> 90% or so it stops and says:
>"trying to recover allocation unit"
> then counts up from 37,835 or so and them
> aborts format. I've done it about 5 times.
>
> Is this drive dead?
I would try removing and installing a new partion
on the drive. Then try formatting again. If you
get the same results... the drive is toast!
Bob
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