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03-14-2003, 11:28 AM
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Registered: Dec 2002
Location: IL
Distribution: NetBSD, Slackware, Gentoo, Debian, FreeBSD
Posts: 444
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hard drive question
This isn't a problem but just a question. How bad is it to format a hard drive?? The reason i am curious is because i have formatted ALOT so just curious as if that causes damage -thanks
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03-14-2003, 11:54 AM
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Registered: Aug 2002
Posts: 25,691
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No worries. No different then just writing and deleting files.
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03-14-2003, 02:54 PM
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Registered: Dec 2002
Location: IL
Distribution: NetBSD, Slackware, Gentoo, Debian, FreeBSD
Posts: 444
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ok cool, thanks
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