If the drive is working ok then why not just delete everything on it?

If it is not working ok or you suspect something is wrong then I would format it and leave the computer alone until it was done, maybe while you are busy with something else or sleeping. It could be very important to block out those bad sectors.

Just my two cents.


Why is it that doctors call what they do 'practice'?
If flying is so safe, why do they call the airport, the terminal?

64 bit Win 10 Pro, the latest BiaB/RB, Roland Octa-Capture audio interface, a ton of software/hardware