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Old 04-21-2003, 03:34 AM   #6
Ziroc
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Join Date: January 4, 2001
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Quote:
Originally posted by Mouse:
Don't hit it with a hammer! Most HD manufacturers give some sort of warranty and it might be worth checking out if you can get it replaced. If nothing else, that may give you a HD that you can use for standby purposes.

Just a thought
lol, na, I'm not gonna do that. Actually, you're right, I'll probably dig into that drive with Norton Utils and see exactly how bad it is, and rope off the bad sectors, and do a burn-in to see if the sectors increase. If not, then yeah, I will use it as a backup.
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