The maxtor program is available with as a boot floppy...and it even uses a Non-MS version of DOS...
http://www.maxtor.com/en/support/downloads/powermax.htm > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Douglas Kojetin > Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 5:26 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [TriLUG] Re: hard drive error/meltdown imminent > > quick question ... is there a linux-friend program for checking hard > drives? or a way to boot from a windows boot disk or windows XP > install cd to run the maxtor hard drive checking program (it turns out > my drives are maxtor drives). > > thanks, > doug > > -- > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
