Re: [PLUG] Help on HDD

On Thursday 27 July 2006 16:34, Nikhil wrote: > Hi All ! > I want to know that I have HDD having bad sectors in > nearly about of 12MB. Can I use the HDD for linux OS? > B'cos on windows it hangs the computer... > Please tell me if there is any soln. on this If you install linux afresh, you can

Re: [PLUG] Help on HDD

Hi Nikhil, If the bad sectors are in continuos form then you can make partition accordingly and dont use the partition which have badsector. E.g. 40 gb hdd Bad sector at 20gb to 30 gb then make partion as 0 t0 19gb, 19gb to 31gb (Dont use it), 31gb to 40 gb. Regards Ravi --- Nikhil <[EMAIL

Re: [PLUG] Help on HDD

Hi Nikhil, On 7/27/06, Nikhil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi All ! I want to know that I have HDD having bad sectors in nearly about of 12MB. Can I use the HDD for linux OS? B'cos on windows it hangs the computer... Please tell me if there is any soln. on this Try using it.Many a times, windows

[PLUG] Help on HDD

Hi All ! I want to know that I have HDD having bad sectors in nearly about of 12MB. Can I use the HDD for linux OS? B'cos on windows it hangs the computer... Please tell me if there is any soln. on this thanks & regards, Nikhil __ Do You Yahoo!?