https://community.hpe.com/t5/optical-jukeboxes-and-drives/formatting-magneto-optical-disk/m-p/2501429#M34 Who could suggest a utility to reformat MO 5.2G disks from default 2048 bytes/sector format to 512 bytes/sec.?<BR /><BR />Vladg Tue, 06 Mar 2001 11:01:23 GMT vladimir_1 2001-03-06T11:01:23Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/optical-jukeboxes-and-drives/formatting-magneto-optical-disk/m-p/2501429#M34 Who could suggest a utility to reformat MO 5.2G disks from default 2048 bytes/sector format to 512 bytes/sec.?<BR /><BR />Vladg Tue, 06 Mar 2001 11:01:23 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/optical-jukeboxes-and-drives/formatting-magneto-optical-disk/m-p/2501429#M34 vladimir_1 2001-03-06T11:01:23Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/optical-jukeboxes-and-drives/formatting-magneto-optical-disk/m-p/2501430#M35 I've heard from someone who'll get back to you on it that it's hard sectoring and that you can't change it. Await the verification from the horses mouth, so to speak!, as soon as he creates his login!<BR /><BR />Later,<BR />Bill Fri, 16 Mar 2001 14:15:50 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/optical-jukeboxes-and-drives/formatting-magneto-optical-disk/m-p/2501430#M35 Bill McNAMARA_1 2001-03-16T14:15:50Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/optical-jukeboxes-and-drives/formatting-magneto-optical-disk/m-p/2501431#M36 Hello Vladimir,<BR />Bill is correct, the Magneto Optical disks do utilize hard sectoring and can not be changed. I guess that I am the "horse".<BR /> Mon, 02 Apr 2001 16:22:53 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/optical-jukeboxes-and-drives/formatting-magneto-optical-disk/m-p/2501431#M36 John Griffith_3 2001-04-02T16:22:53Z