DOpus (108/132)

From:Neil Bothwick
Date:30 Aug 2001 at 08:47:19
Subject:Re: [D5] Re: Opus' Format replacement

Steve & Ulli Bowman said,

>> Does not the normal DOpus Format option work when supplied with the
>> QUICK option, (ala the normal procedure for a HD >4GB) ?

> I would say not to a new, unformatted (AmigaDOS) HD.

Quick formatting works fine on new large drives. There's never any need
for a full format. The only advantage of using it is that it /may/ pick
up some bad blocks, although it's never done so for me.

Cheers

Neil



Neil Bothwick - New Media Editor, Amiga Active Magazine

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