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re: Problems Formatting Hard Drive
Saturday, June 23, 2007 at 8:58 pm
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Posted by Anthony (23 messages posted)


Does anybody here know of any good free programs that I can use to test the computer to make sure everything is ok and working correctly?


On Monday, June 18, 2007 at 7:41 am, Anthony wrote:
>Yesturday I formatted my hard drive on my computer because I wanted to reinstall
>the OS. I then decided to created an extended partition so I went into FDisk and
>deleted the old partition and created a new Primary and Extended partition. I then
>rebooted the computer using my boot disk and went to format the new partitions but
>the partitions are not being formatted or its formatting the drive very slow. The
>progress % kept sitting at 0. I thought about letting it go for a few hours but
>that only got the drive 6% formatted. Any ideas on what I can try?


Written in response to:
Problems Formatting Hard Drive (Anthony: Monday, June 18, 2007 at 7:41 am)

Responses to this message:
*re: Problems Formatting Hard Drive (Clyde McAllister: Sunday, July 1, 2007 at 1:33 pm)
*re: Problems Formatting Hard Drive (Steve Dunn: Monday, July 2, 2007 at 3:18 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Problems Formatting Hard Drive (Anthony: Mon, Jun 18, 2007, 7:41 am)
*re: Problems Formatting Hard Drive (dhm: Mon, Jun 18, 2007, 2:41 pm)
*re: Problems Formatting Hard Drive (DEX: Mon, Jun 18, 2007, 5:28 pm)
-re: Problems Formatting Hard Drive (Anthony: Tue, Jun 19, 2007, 9:21 am)
*re: Problems Formatting Hard Drive (DEX: Tue, Jun 19, 2007, 10:30 am)
-re: Problems Formatting Hard Drive (Anthony: Sat, Jun 23, 2007, 8:58 pm)
*re: Problems Formatting Hard Drive (Clyde McAllister: Sun, Jul 1, 2007, 1:33 pm)
*re: Problems Formatting Hard Drive (Steve Dunn: Mon, Jul 2, 2007, 3:18 pm)
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