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Re: Bad Sectors
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Fri, 20 Oct 2000 17:13:22 -0500
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I have had success on some drives using Gibson "SpinRite 5.0". I beleive
their site is http://www.grc.com

Good Luck,

Hal Jackson

On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, Brendhan Horne wrote:

> I have a hard dive that says it has about 2 meg of bad sectors. It is not my primary hard drive. I have done FDISK,format,and scandisk several times. No change. So what can I do to fix bad sectors on an IDE hard drive?
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