In the meantime, I actually worked out a crummy, lowtech solution to the
problem.
I happened to have an old version of a Windows disk tool called
NUTS AND BOLTS by McAffee.
If you go into the disk defragmenting section of this toolset, it shows a
detailed display of what is in all of the blocks on
Since you have Norton Utilities, be aware that the Image program that
comes with it will typically keep a couple files at the end of a
partition. These files will be in the root directory and have names like
image.bak, image.idx, image.dat. If you have those they can be safely
deleted - Image will
Quoting SDI " Semiconductor Instruments\ ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> So I duely ran noton and defragged, which put all the stuff in the first
> 10% of the disk.
> But, looking on the map , the last sector had hidden files on it.
> So I turned on visualization in Win 98ofhidden file types.and system
> f
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