On Sat, 21 Sep 2002, Volker Kindermann wrote:
> > How  do I detect a bad sector on a disk. Are there any other utilities that can  
>be  used  to  detect  such error?
> most harddisk vendors have some kind of testing tool on their websites.
> I know of IBM, Maxtor and Seagate having this, the others might have it, too.
>  -volker

Do you mean that most harddisk vendors, I mean, harddisk manufacturers make
available downloadable diskette contents that are bootable?  I think
Maxtor's tools make the diskette bootable so you can do tests OS-independent.

> Please don't cc me: I read the lists and don't need your message twice
> :-)

Hehe, I hate that too! :)

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