From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 23 11:50: 8 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21D4937B401 for ; Mon, 23 Dec 2002 11:50:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from www.fastmail.fm (www.fastmail.fm [66.111.4.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7730C43ED8 for ; Mon, 23 Dec 2002 11:50:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from judmarc@fastmail.fm) Received: from www.fastmail.fm (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.localdomain (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7464F17A16; Mon, 23 Dec 2002 14:49:58 -0500 (EST) Received: from 127.0.0.1 ([127.0.0.1] helo=www.fastmail.fm) by fastmail.fm with SMTP; Mon, 23 Dec 2002 14:49:58 -0500 X-Epoch: 1040672998 X-Sasl-enc: TEItpk+Cn9K8pJRLpNs2ig Received: from sparky (sdn-ap-013njpennP0040.dialsprint.net [65.176.0.40]) by www.fastmail.fm (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA2FC16B1B; Mon, 23 Dec 2002 14:49:55 -0500 (EST) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dmitry Ternovoy , questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Hard Drive Low Level Format (was No Subject) References: <200212231750.gBNHo6Er001270@jazz.leasat.net> Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed From: Jud Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 14:50:45 -0500 In-Reply-To: <200212231750.gBNHo6Er001270@jazz.leasat.net> User-Agent: Opera7.0/Win32 M2 BETA2 build 2577 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 23 Dec 2002 19:50:06 +0200 (EET), Dmitry Ternovoy wrote: > it is IDE. As it all the same to make? (Disk low level format or other > format) Jerry McAllister is right: You want to back up your critical data *now*. OK, who is the manufacturer? The reason I ask is to find the manufacturer's diagnostic and low level formatting utilities on the Web - or you can do this yourself. -- Jud To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message