Formatting a Hard Drive

[Guest]

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Does multiple formats on a hard drive shorten the life of the hard disk? How
about deleting partitions?

Thanks.

Kyle

 

[Jerry]

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No and no.

"MChrist" <MChrist@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:296A44BD-1933-404B-947C-7700C6F983C2@microsoft.com...
> Does multiple formats on a hard drive shorten the life of the hard disk?
> How
> about deleting partitions?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Kyle