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Problem in formatting my external harddisk

Last answer on Feb 10, 2009 5:13:29 am GMT KhaymaN, on Feb 7, 2009 12:36:10 am GMT 
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Hello, mam/sir, i really need your help, i have this external harddisk (250GB) i format it because some of my files are corrupt i don't know why, the last thing i have done is i'm just copying files on my computer then suddenly a pop out message appears that i can't copy the file from my computer to my external harddisk, i format it then its stops in 8%, i wait for 30 mins and still in 8% condition and again i wait for an hour but still in 8%, how can i fomat my external harddisk??? please... i need help.... =(

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xpcman, on Feb 7, 2009 1:42:42 am GMT

I would download this tool - it works well with marginal hard drives. Please note that this hard drive is failing and will soon have more errors. It's time to replace it.

http://en.kioskea.net/telecharger/telechargement 815 hdd low level format tool

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 KhaymaN, on Feb 10, 2009 5:13:29 am GMT

Xpcman, man thank you for your help, i had another problem please help me, i already format it but my pc can't detect it, what should i do? please help me again...

   
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