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> From: A Computer User
> Sent: September 4, 2006
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: corrupted hard disk
>
> Leo,
> i have a 40GB hard disk .but its media get corrupted. it is
> detected by bios.. but when am i going to do format that
> media checking showing me error .. .so is it possible to
> repair same .. if yes then how .. plz guide me .. regards zahir

If you need to repair that disk, it sounds like you're doing to need
a tool like SpinRite (http://spinrite.info)

Although it's possible it might be cheaper just to replace the drive.

Thanks for asking,

Leo

Article 1385 | Category: Hardware

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