Re: Low level format of Hitachi drive

From: Bruce Markowitz (scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net)
Date: Sun Sep 29 2002 - 12:21:29 EDT

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Go back to the DFT page an download WIPE>EXE
it is the same as DFT as to the ERASE function, and works on all drives
----- Original Message -----
From: "art" <art_at_courvilles.com>
To: <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 10:56 AM
Subject: Re: Low level format of Hitachi drive

> Anyone know how to do a low-level format of a Hitachi 12G drive (IBM
> FRU:09N0935)? I've tried the IBM utility disk, and it locks up if I try
> to start a low level format.
>
> The drive has some bad sectors. I've done a Norton disk doctor scan, and
> a high level format, but would like to do a low level format.
>
> I'm using a T20 w/ Win2k. I used the IBM utility disk with a Win98 boot
> disk. I couldn't find any Hitachi utility to do this

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