does frequent formatting and changing partitions cause bad sectors in hard disk?

i used to format and change the size of partitions every month to try different flavors of linux and my hard disk developed bad sectors and i had to send it for a replacement,at the moment i am using mandriva live cd to run basic stuff as i don have a hard disk

One Response to does frequent formatting and changing partitions cause bad sectors in hard disk?

  1. Barney Rubble

    I wouldn’t thinks so seeing as its really only electrical impulses anyway…something a computer is built to work with.

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