On 12/19/2011 03:33 AM, Linda McLeod wrote: > From what I've experienced, I figure the only way to properly prep a hd > for a new install, is to "DBAN Autonuke" the hd.. (Caution to not leave > any game or flash drives in the box)... Then unplug the tower and > net-cable, and pull the battery for about 5 minutes... That should > clean-out all the sticky monkey-poo... I've never had any issues remotely resembling "S.M-P". > > Is there an accessory, "view inside a partition"..? The drive was completely fried....unable to read a single bit. -- A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof was to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. -- Douglas Adams in "Mostly Harmless -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
