IDE EIDE ATAPI Low Level Format tools by vendor

[Terry Lambert]

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Seagate "DiscWizard":

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

Maxtor "LLFUTIL.EXE":

        http://www.maxtor.com/SoftwareDownload/utilities.html

Western Digital "Data Lifeguard Tools":

        http://support.wdc.com/download/index.asp

IBM "Drive Fitness Test" (also available as a Linux Binary):

        http://www.storage.ibm.com/hdd/support/download.htm

Samsung "Clearhdd.exe" (not satisfying; they claim "it lasts a lifetime"):

        http://www.samsungelectronics.com/hdd/support/faqs/faq_1320.html

Hitachi (also not satisfying; they claim "it last's a lifetime"):

        http://www.hitachi.com/opstore/opstoretech/01ustech/02hddsupport/faqhdd/

-- Terry

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