I need a ST-419 hard drive

From: Ward D. Griffiths III <gram_at_cnct.com>
Date: Thu Feb 18 22:50:16 1999

On Thu, 18 Feb 1999, Joe wrote:

> At 02:05 PM 2/18/99 -0800, you wrote:
> >
> >HP was fond of formatting hard drives at 256 bytes/sector. That is likely
> >the case with your ST-419.
>
> Yes, this one uses 256 bytes/sector but wouldn't reformatting it take
> care of that?

Low-level formatting can. A normal "format" is not low-level.
--
Ward Griffiths
"the timid die just like the daring; and if you don't take the plunge then 
you'll just take the fall"                                Michael Longcor
Received on Thu Feb 18 1999 - 22:50:16 GMT

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