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Question about - HARD DRIVE, CROSSFIRE 160GB EXTERNAL (XG160F)

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...fix bad sectors but the claim is false as they only temporarily overwrite the sectors and unmark the bad and remark to good but the problem remains to be the sectors are bad. The best thing to do is ...

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Question about (USA), INC. - 500GB DRIVESTATION EXTERNAL USB 500 GB Hard Drive

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...fix Bad sectors ona drive is normal. The modern High capacity drives actually have more capacity than they tell you so that when bad sectors appear they swwap them out for good ones. So I would not ...

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Question about (USA), INC. - 500GB DRIVESTATION EXTERNAL USB 500 GB Hard Drive

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...the drives. While checking select the option "Check for bad scetors and fix them automatically" as this can help you to some extend but not the permanent solution. I hope this is helpful to you. ...

Question about Caviar SE WD1600AAJS 160 GB SATA Hard Drive

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...fix as the hard disk is nearly worn out and it will get more bad sectors and evenually the hard disk will fail completely. Bad sectors occur when the magnetic oxide on the disk platters is worn out ...

Question about MK8034GSX 80 GB SATA Hard Drive

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...fix your bad sectors (using Windows utilities): http://www.ehow.com/how_113636_fix-sectors-hardfix-sectors-hard.html If this doesn't solve your problem, you might try this program (I read where it ...

Question about Caviar SE WD800JD SATA Hard Drive

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...click on the drive select properties tools check now tick in both boxes to scan for and attempt to repair/recover any bad sectors and automaticall fix any corrupt files in xp hope this ...

Question about StoreJet 25 Mobile 500GB USB 20 25'' External wOne Touch Backup (Red) 500 GB Hard Drive

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...Attempt Recovery of Bad Sectors." 7 Click on Start. Read more: How to Fix Bad Sectors on a Hard Disk ' eHow.com ...

Question about 640GB USB 20 Portable External Hard Drive Portable Hard Drive Case Bundle (640HDCSKIT) Drive Case

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fix a bad sector. A bad sector is like a scratch on a cd that can't be fixed. You should run a program like "HD Tune", when you use a program what it does is it will read the disk and when it can&

Question about 640GB USB 20 Portable External Hard Drive Portable Hard Drive Case Bundle (640HDCSKIT) Drive Case

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...fix the problem would be greatly appreciated. :S BAD SECTORS When a hard drive has bad read/write sectors it means the magnetic oxide layer on the disc platters are failing. Before you made an image ...

Question about Latitude E6500 Laptop

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...bad sector. I recommend you do a fresh Windows install on your new hard drive to fix this problem and install the laptop's device drivers plus your programs and data before the hard disk fails ...

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