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formatting c drive by dr dos comman
Name: ajay singh Date: March 16, 2009 at 04:43:32 Pacific OS: Windows XP Subcategory: Installation
Comment:
i want to formate hard disk by dr dos command. kindly tell someone the exact syntax to formate c drive
Name: Chuck 2 Date: March 16, 2009 at 05:17:38 Pacific
Reply:
http://support.microsoft.com/defaul... How to Use the Fdisk Tool and the Format Tool to Partition or Repartition a Hard Disk ------------------- Simplified version of the above Fdisk article: How to Format: Use a 95 or 98 start up disk Boot to A: Fdisk Delete Partition or logical drive Delete primary DOS partition if fat16 or fat32 Delete Non DOS if NTFS Next Create DOS partition Create primary DOS partition Do you wish to use max size?_______Y Reboot to A: format C: You now have FAT32 file system
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Response Number 2
Name: jefro Date: March 16, 2009 at 13:49:00 Pacific
Reply:
try format /?
Might view as
help format
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