mike wrote:
> A better choice is WD's EZ-DRIVE. It has solved many HD problems for me.

   That is a good tool. Also take a look at Seagate's Seatools Disc
Diagnostic:

http://www.seagate.com/support/kb/disc/ctools_eula.html

   It is a self-booting floppy and will quickly detect errors in Seagate
as well as other drives (pick the Generic Drives option). It saved me a
lot of time this weekend on a Packard Bell (Connor drive).


All the best,


Russell Smith
Edtech Consultant, Journalist
Region 14 ESC Abilene
http://camalott.com/~rssmith
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