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- From: kellys@orac.holonet.net (Kelly Schwarzhoff)
- Subject: Locking out sectors
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- Date: Sun, 8 Nov 1992 03:54:13 GMT
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- The HD I use to run my BBS (opus) has a lot of bad sectors, and everytime opus
- runs into it, it gives one of those "Bad Sectors - R)ety, F)ail",etc errors.
- Does anyone know of a way to lock ou;the bad sectors, using some disk utility
- like Nortun or something? I'm using MS-Dos 5.0, BTW.
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