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Old 24th December 2010
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Default How do I check an entire HDD?

I want to run something like fsck or chkdsk or whatever on a blank hard drive (just had it written with 0s several times) to check if anything is wrong. Do I have to format it with something first? If so does it matter if I format it on ext3, NTFS, etc.?
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