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   stacked Guest

   Hello
   
   Can anyone please explain to me what a zero-fill/low-level format is, and how I can do it (with Win xp home)?
   
   Also how does it compare to a regular format of the hard drive? What's the difference? Much thanks.

    

   stacked, Jun 20, 2005

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   gerardwil Registered Member

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   Read some info here:
   
   http://www.pcguide.com/ref/hdd/geom/formatLow-c.html
   
   Gerard

    

   gerardwil, Jun 20, 2005

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