Re: bad new large hard disk? [chirps]

[hawk <hawk@psu.edu>]

Paul Pondered
> Richard E. Hawkins wrote:
 

> You could try finding and running the IBM "Drive Fitness Test".  It's
> on their web site somewhere and creates a bootable DOS floppy.  You might
> need Windows to do that bit.

I found the like; it's at www.ibm.com/harddrives, then off to 
http://www.storage.ibm.com/techsup/hddtech/welcome.htm 

It then tries to link to   http://www.ontrack.com/dataadvisor/, but the 
domain doesn't seem to exist . . .

I sent a comment, but who knows when they'll get back to me.

hawk
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