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Thanks That's waht I thought. Any way or getting the file back? Even in part or is it a complete rebuild from last backup? Learn something everyday or you wasted a day of your life.

Cannot copy Data error: Cyclic Redundency check Not A access database person. Need definition of error. File is on Zip drive and cannot be opened or copied. Learn something everyday or you wasted a day of your life.

Thanks for all the help but I finally proved to Maxter that the boot sector on the drive was bad. They are replacing it...Another week DOWN. Learn something everyday or you wasted a day of your life.

I'm more of a UNIX geek. What is and where can I get a low level format utility. Learn something everyday or you wasted a day of your life.

Sounds similar to my problem but I'm getting a not ready format terminated when trying to format a 60gig drive Learn something everyday or you wasted a day of your life.

Thanks I'll try anything at this point. I don't have Power Quest But I can look for it. Is it sharware? I was thinking of using Maxtors Maxblaster to do a partion and format next. I am getting a new battery tonight just to be sure. Thanks again; ANY AND ALL SUGESSIONS ARE WELCOME...

Here's a new twist. I can boot on A and I can go to the C: drive but If I try to format C from the A drive I get drive not ready abort retry or fail ? Learn something everyday or you wasted a day of your life.

Does your users start with a particular shell? Learn something everyday or you wasted a day of your life.

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Read this last week don't know if you got fixed or not but you might want to look at this The Desktop Management Interface (DMI) is a new method of managing computers in an enterprise. The main component of DMI is the Management Information Format Database, or MIFD (the DMI Pool Data). This...

HAve done a fdisk to recreate partion OK. I am trying to reform in FAT32 to install Win98. I am going to pickup a new battery and ribbon cabler today on the way home and try that. Learn something everyday or you wasted a day of your life.

Well that's not the answer. I can't format with win2000 either as ntfs of fat32. Win2000 see it as unformated or Damaged but will not format it. I can't understand how it can verify and create a partion and it can find the partion to start format and install of win2k but not format. It's a new...

Thanks I'll try when I get home tonight Learn something everyday or you wasted a day of your life.

If your in a hurry I'm pretty sure battery must be out for at least 20 minutes..I always do 30 and have no problems. Learn something everyday or you wasted a day of your life.

Tried formating a maxtor 60gig. Would only format 10 percent. Maxtor replaced drive with same type drive. Drive partioned OK and formated OK. Loaded win 2000 OK. Found out I needed win98 on machine. When I go to reformat I get 5 percent and I comes up with Not Ready Format Terminated. Tried...