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DOS can't see disk after format
Name: Brenda Date: June 1, 2002 at 23:39:05 Pacific
Comment:
I bought a NT 4 on ebay and used a win 98 to fdisk and format with the help of depart.exe. However I can't load anything on the system now because I get this error message. "no DOS hard disk has one that has ot had SETUP run on it. SETUP the computer so DOS can see the disk and/or run SETUP on this machine." I don't have a clue.
Not sure but I think NT cannot understand win98's FAT32 stuff. Try FAT16: it won't take a disk over 2Gb but at least NT can see a Win98 formatted disk.
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