Re: How to test a hard drive

Stephen Cormier wrote: On Saturday 27 May 2006 19:36, thierry wrote: Is there any way to test an HD before installing an new system on it? I haave a strong suspiion about the reability of this HD, but money is still a problem in disregarding it right away Thank you for help. Thierry Go To

Re: How to test a hard drive

On 05/30/2006 01:30 PM, thierry wrote: Stephen Cormier wrote: On Saturday 27 May 2006 19:36, thierry wrote: Is there any way to test an HD before installing an new system on it? I haave a strong suspiion about the reability of this HD, but money is still a problem in disregarding it right

Re: How to test a hard drive

Another alternative may be to get the Ultimate Boot CD (UBCD), which ships with a number of motherboard tooks, manufacturer hard drive tools, filesystem tools, plus a copy of the INSERT live Linux distro. I have successfully used this at work to get the manufacturer's failure code from a dead

How to test a hard drive

Is there any way to test an HD before installing an new system on it? I haave a strong suspiion about the reability of this HD, but money is still a problem in disregarding it right away Thank you for help. Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: How to test a hard drive

Þann 2006-05-28, 00:36:45 (+0200) skrifaði thierry: Is there any way to test an HD before installing an new system on it? I haave a strong suspiion about the reability of this HD, but money is still a problem in disregarding it right away I guess you could just format it with a ext2 partition

Re: How to test a hard drive

On Saturday 27 May 2006 19:36, thierry wrote: Is there any way to test an HD before installing an new system on it? I haave a strong suspiion about the reability of this HD, but money is still a problem in disregarding it right away Thank you for help. Thierry Go To the manufacturer's