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Fix Zeroed HD? 1

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jedimiller

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I used knoppix to write zero's to my hard drive since it was corrupt.
Is the drive permanently useless? (Also zeroed MBR)
 
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Creating a partition with fdisk and formatting it will bring it back.

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Give the wrong symptoms, get the wrong solutions.
 
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