Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 21:58:34 +0930 From: Malcolm Kay <Malcolm.Kay@internode.on.net> To: xxavi2@x.org.org, xxavi <xxavi@myrealbox.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bads sectors on a floppy disc Message-ID: <200305142158.34566.Malcolm.Kay@internode.on.net> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20030513000629.xxavi@myrealbox.com> References: <XFMail.20030513000629.xxavi@myrealbox.com>
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On Tue, 13 May 2003 07:36, xxavi wrote: > Hi, I have many floppies discs with bads sectors, there's any form for > repair the bads sectors? > If you have many you should get rid of the hardware or software at fault. You value your time very cheaply if you want to recover disks with bad sectors particularly as the chances are that they'll fail again while carrying important data. The rubbish bin is the best fix! (I've actually fallen into this trap myself on occassions -- when I stand back and consider what I've done I become very annoyed) Malcolm Kay
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