Western Digital My Book Essential Edition (WDG1U5000N) 500 GB Hard Drive "bad sector" Questions

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...bad sector count is growing quickly it's time to do a complete backup and replace the drive. Hi, Bad sector is something like hardware defects and its not possible to remove them. But most of the ...

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hdd bad sectore problim help me about this problam my hdd have tomany bad sectors how can i fix this problam wich softwere can fix it and where did i find it free. bad sectors are not fixable as far ...

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...bad sector I have used Spinrite 6.0 with great success. I highly recommend it! It is an investment of about $80, but will repay itself many times if you are trying to recover data (which I have done ...

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...bad sector my seagate hard disk is only 5 months old since i bought it brand new..but it has now 16 bad sector..is there a possibility to erase thoe bad sector?tnx Scandisk(or whatever) should mark ...

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buffalo hdd itb with bad sectors how do i 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

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...sector is bad after diskwipe. how to repair ? If all sectors are bad it is time to get a new drive. Having bad sectors means that it will never hold data reliably. If all sectors are bad chuck it in ...

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If you run a scan disk it will mark them as bad so the OS shouldn't attempt to write to them again. It will also attempt to recover the data from the bad sector and copy it somewhere else on the drive

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this drive is not formateted. bad sectar found If you go ahead and format the hard drive, fromatting will lock out these bad sectors. Bad sectors can indicate that the hard drive is wearing out ...

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bad sectors removal and formating Seagate 80 GB My seagate 80 gb hard was corrupted and windows not working.I deleted all teh particions and after new particions,windows was not being installed.Soem ...

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