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From: clark-j@europa.cis.ohio-state.edu (james clark)
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Subject: Re: Norton Advanced Utilities DT
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Date: 30 Nov 88 06:09:34 GMT
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In article <6857@venera.isi.edu> cracraft@venera.isi.edu (Stuart Cracraft) writes:
>DT is this fancy Disk Test command from Norton. It is supposed
>to, among other things, add bad blocks to the FAT (what's that
>stand for?) with the /d command.
>
>If true, does it handle multiple partitions?
>
>	Stuart

FAT => File Allocation Table; is used to maintain a table of the status of 
       all sectors.

No, not across partitions because each partition (assuming all DOS) will have
it's own FAT.  To clean house with DT supply the drive letter.  (obvious hint
try C>DT ?)

Disclaimer:	Don't ask me, I'm just a student.