My 3TB HDD has bad sectors on it, and unfortunately, I don't have the money to purchase a new one. It's not making any noises or anything. What is the easiest and fastest way to either fix the sectors, or hide the sectors so nothing is written to them?
My Computers
System One System Two
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- OS
- Windows 11 Pro x64 v22621.1
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 1800X
- Motherboard
- Asus Crosshair VI Hero
- Memory
- 16GB
- Graphics Card(s)
- AMD Radeon R290
- Sound Card
- On Board
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Pavilion 27xi
- Screen Resolution
- 1920X1080
- Hard Drives
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WD 500GB SSD
3TB WD Red HDD (extra storage)
- PSU
- Apevia 1100 Watt Worlock
- Case
- NZXT
- Cooling
- Air Cooling
- Keyboard
- Logitech K860
- Mouse
- Logitech MX
- Internet Speed
- 150Mbps/25Mbps
- Browser
- Edge/Chrome
- Antivirus
- Pfizer + Booster
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- Operating System
- Windows 10 Pro x64
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- CPU
- AMD FX 8350
- Motherboard
- Asus Crosshair V Formula Z
- Memory
- 16GB
- Graphics card(s)
- AMD Radeon R290
- Sound Card
- On Board
- Monitor(s) Displays
- AOC 27"
- Screen Resolution
- 1920X1080
- Hard Drives
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250GB Intel SSD
500GB Seagate
- PSU
- Cougar CMX 1000w
- Cooling
- Air Cooling
- Mouse
- MX Master
- Keyboard
- Microsoft Ergonomic 4000
- Internet Speed
- 150Mbps/5Mbps
- Browser
- Edge/Chrome
- Antivirus
- Malwarebytes