On Wed, 05 Aug 2009 03:33:25 +0000 g <geleem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Markus Kesaromous wrote: > > > Is there a low-level HD formatter for linux? > > linux-google search "low-level+format", will give 97k hits. > > mainly, for a truly oem *low-level format* you need an oem format program. > they are available in dos format. And they don't do a low level format on anything but an ancient MFM (and sometimes RLL) drive. They might appear to but the drive isn't really doing it. Alan -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines