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EvilRick
Mean Moderator
Registered: October 2001
Location: N of Music City, USA
Posts: 7,791
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July, 24, 2002 10:22pm
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Rating: 10
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I think you should have "led" it a little more.
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bigblue77
Senior Member
Registered: October 2001
Location: Glen Lyon, PA
Posts: 942
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July, 24, 2002 10:29pm
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Rating: 10
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That is one of the most effective formats I have ever seen.
Jer
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daveleau
Si vis pacem, para bellum
Registered: September 1999
Location: KBAD-Bossier City LA
Posts: 7,606
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Let me guess, that was one of the new 120GB drives, right? 
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fosin
Ultimate Member
Registered: March 2002
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posts: 1,034
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July, 24, 2002 10:40pm
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Rating: 10
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When you send it back, just tell them "it has some bad sectors".
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Warthog
carpe noctum
Registered: October 2001
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Posts: 5,362
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I know, EvilRick, hard drive hunting requires much precision...they move quite fast
lol fosin.........blue, I try to do the job right
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vass0922
Not Really a Member
Registered: October 2001
Posts: 25,375
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Hmmm I wonder if that would be that form of "Wiping" the drive would be considered good enough for the DoD??
If so that'd be fun
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aznlurkerz
Ultimate Member
Registered: November 2001
Location: Seattle, WA
Posts: 1,244
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Daft_Ghosty
iNsAn3 mEMBER
Registered: October 2001
Location: South Cackolacky (ak
Posts: 4,727
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July, 24, 2002 11:42pm
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Rating: 10
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talk about a hardrive crash.. looks like you have some physical dmg there.. =)
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voogru
Ultimate Member
Registered: May 2000
Location: Miami, FL.
Posts: 2,839
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July, 25, 2002 12:06am
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Rating: 10
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Thats a great idea! *picks up IBM Hard drives*
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dday
Member
Registered: October 2001
Location: Sunny San Diego,Ca.
Posts: 245
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July, 25, 2002 1:42am
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Rating: 10
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Warthog,
GOD LOVE YOU MAN !! I've been wanting to do that for a REALLY LONG TIME !! 
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Blood_Luster
Banned
Registered: May 2002
Location: Walnut Creek, CA
Posts: 713
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AHHHHHH! NEW SMILEYS!!!!! w00t 
Heh, yeah, I should have done that to my old off-name-brand 10gb HD, it gave me "guff"
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CMonster
Ultimate Member
Registered: October 2001
Location: Sunny, smogy Southern California
Posts: 6,001
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July, 25, 2002 3:09am
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Rating: 10
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Yes!
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Hey-Todd
Ultimate Member
Registered: October 2001
Location: Troy, Michigan
Posts: 1,893
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July, 25, 2002 5:42am
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Rating: 10
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LOL Wart...
Your data appears to be a bit "fragmented"... you better run Defrag!
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dunbar
PCLinuxOS 2009.1
Registered: February 2001
Posts: 3,589
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July, 25, 2002 6:42am
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Rating: 8
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Bah! 'Norton Utilities' fixes ANYTHING.
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Graham
Ultimate Member
Registered: October 2001
Location: Ipswich Suffolk UK
Posts: 1,110
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Wart,
Are you sure HDDs are in season ?
G
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