Edna Sloan wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I recently acquired several used HD's all of which have problems.  One, a
> Conner 1GB, has a number of programs on it but no operating system, I tried
> to SYS but get an error "Can't SYS network drive."   Another drive reports
> that it has no boot sector.  Finally, a Seagate 1.7G, has a number of bad
> sectors that Scandisk can't seem to get fixed.  I am wondering if low level
> format would help any of these, and if so where would one get the software?
>  All help appreciated,
>
> Edna Sloan

Edna a low level format might just be the thing those drives need. Go to
http://www.seagate.com/support/disc/drivers/discfile.shtml and you'll find it
there.

While there look up the Conner drive so you can get the crossover Seagate model
of the Conner drive for formatting.

Good luck!

Jose