Path: utzoo!utgpu!cunews!bnrgate!bigsur!bnr-rsc!mascot@bnr.ca From: mascot@bnr.ca (Scott Mason) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc Subject: Re: Bad sectors on a disk Summary: Does ADOS format mark off bad sectors? Keywords: floopy, disk, bad, sector, format, allocate, Amiga, DOS Message-ID: <4413@bnr-rsc.UUCP> Date: 26 Apr 91 20:12:47 GMT References: <3229@oucsace.cs.OHIOU.EDU> <1160@cbmger.UUCP> Sender: news@bnr-rsc.UUCP Organization: Bell-Northern Research, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Lines: 9 >In article <3229@oucsace.cs.OHIOU.EDU> cdavis@oucsace.cs.OHIOU.EDU (Charles Davis) writes: > >How can I tell Amiga DOS to mark a track on a floppy disk "allocated"? > Wouldn't formatting the disk automatically mark off bad sectors? -- Sorry - no email privledges at present. Do not reply by email.