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   philo to steve c l   
   Re: can't wipe pc hard drive   
   19 Jul 03 09:25:26   
   
   From: philo@plazaearth.com   
      
   "steve c l"  wrote in message   
   news:bfaqvo$mu7$1@titan.btinternet.com...   
   > Trying to use MS Wipe, but when I write in the command   
   > "A:\>wipe 1", I get "Error Code 01h Returned from Fixed Disc Function   
   Call";   
   > and then a table of error codes, followed by the A:\ prompt. The help text   
   > only says   
   >  "WIPE will display any non zero error code returned "from theFixed Disk   
   > function call"; it doesn't say how to proceed from there. Can anyone offer   
   > some help please?   
   > steve   
   >   
   >   
      
   try running scan disk C:   
   and see if there are any errors   
      
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