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SeaTools for Windows Tutorial

Learn how to use SeaTools for Windows.

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How to use SeaTools for Windows

Find out how to use SeaTools for Windows.

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How Do I Low-Level Format a SATA or ATA (IDE) Hard Drive?

Find out how to format your hard drive.

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How to test Maxtor OneTouch drives

How can I test the health of my Maxtor OneTouch II, Onetouch III or OneTouch 4 drive?

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Seatools for DOS tutorial

SeaTools for DOS is a comprehensive, easy-to-use diagnostic tool that helps you quickly determine what is preventing you from accessing data on your desktop or notebook computer.

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Using SeaTools' Set Capacity feature to overcome BIOS capacity limitation

The ability to "Set Capacity" is a feature in SeaTools for DOS that will instruct the selected hard drive to report a size smaller than its true capacity during boot.

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I still suspect my drive is bad even though it passes all of the SeaTools tests

SeaTools thoroughly tests your Seagate, Maxtor-brand, and Quantum-brand ATA drives.

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Set Drive Size with Seatools for DOS

Sometimes it is necessary to use the SeaTools for DOS software to get the drive back to its native capacity.

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How to use SeaTools Enterprise Edition

Learn how to use SeaTools Enterprise Edition.

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