->  TW>  The Program you want is also on the Maxtor Site under the
->  TW> "Downloads" but it is Called "PowerMax".
It is a very comprenhasive
->  TW> Diag program for Maxtor Hard Drives including doing
"Quick" and
->  TW> "Full" Low Level Formatting.

-> I suppose that whatever's on the drive gets trashed?

 Yes it does. It wipes the Hd clean and when it is finished it needs
Fdisking and Formatting. 
None of the HD manfacturers LL programs worl like gibsons that is Non
Destructive LLF. At least that is the was it was. I haven't used that
program since the days of MFM and RLL drives. Just have never had a
need.


->  TW> The program you download should be run under windows

-> What,  95,  98?  Something else?  This could be a problem...

->  TW> and it sets up a Bootable disk that included and runs PowerMax.

-> Oh,  I run it on a windoze box and it makes me that floppy that I can actually
-> _use_ elsewhere?

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