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What command-prompt command do you use to determine if a hard drive has bad sectors?
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What command loads two sectors from the C drive starting at the sixth sector?
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What determines drive capacity?
sectors
Is it dangerous to have 4kb of bad sectors in my c drive?
Yes, typically a hard drive has 0 bad sectors. Once a drive starts to develop bad sectors it typically means that the drive is failing. If you don't want to replace the drive right now, you should back up your drive and keep the backup current.
How many sectors does each side of a disk have?
AN 80GB drive will have about 78,125,000 sectors on each side.
A hard drive is divided into sectors?
512 512
Command to format a drive?
The command used to format a drive is "Format".
When the OS addresses the sectors on a hard drive as one log list of sequential sectors what is this technology called?
defragment
How do you force a drive to remap bad sectors without losing any other data?
If you are using Windows 2000, XP or Vista (or variants):To locate bad sectors and attempt to recover data on drive letter C,Click start, click run, then type "chkdsk c: /r /f"A black command prompt window should pop up. It will ask you if you'd like to schedule a chkdsk on the next restart. Answer yes. Restart.This process should remap bad sectors.
What command to defrag the drive from a command prompt window?
Defrag
What values are held in CMOS for hard drive?
Size (head, cylinders, sectors)
What command can you use from a command prompt window to convert the FAT32 drive D to a NTFS drive?
deltree D:\
What command would you use to navigate to your H drive if you are currently in the C drive?
in command prompt you would type H:/.
