On 2/21/10 1:52 PM, "Clark Martin" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> And how exactly do you format these modern IDE and SATA drives? > > High level format as if you didn't know. > > -- > Clark Martin If they are clients or friends I format the drives with a 5lb. Sledge Hammer and tell then put a new drive in it. In 14 years as an Apple service tech you would not BELIEVE the things I have seen. Sometimes even on accident. I recently did a data recovery for my neighbor (model beautiful young married woman) and during the process of verifying that I had gotten full size pics and not thumbnails I randomly clicked on one of the files and now every time I see her I can see through her clothes. I didn't want that. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- The first time Microsoft produces something that doesn't suck will be when they start making vacuum cleaners.... --------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
