Summary: Hi, I formatted my c: drive without adding any switch after it. Now when I try to install dos 6.2 back onto it it says non system disk. I can boot to ...
Summary: I was recently formatting my hard drive and i deleted the primary partition. I went to reboot it and the msg came up again 'Press A Key to reboot' thi...
Summary: Hello, When I try to format c: from drive a:, it says that "invalid media or track 0-disk unusable" does that mean that my hard drive is broken? is th...
Summary: I have an older computer and I got a boot sector virus so I formated the hard drive using my bro's gateway dirver cd. When that was finished I went ...
Summary: I formated my computer in dos... When i was done formating i wanted to renter windows but i couldnt. NTRDL or something was missing. Can someone give ...
Summary: Hello. I have a Sharp Laptop, and it had Windows ME on it. Windows ME was causing many problems, so I decided a format was the best thing to do. But e...
Summary: Weirdness - using the 'command prompt here' context feature on the folder gets me this: C:\DOS_> ... but using the underscore in the command line does...
Summary: I'm helping my sister put together a pc amd anthon 950 with a wd400eb hard drive.I'm trying to boot it up with 98 had xp on drive. I ran fdisk said re...
Summary: Hi, Im trying to format my C: drive for a clean XP install. But when i try to "Format c:" or "Format c: /s" it gives me the following error message: S...
Summary: Hmmmm, another Steve, but I agree. When dealing with a badly infected drive, I have gotten into the habit of performing a low level format, FDISK, the...
Summary: I'm trying to install DOS 3.3 on an old 486 Compaq laptop, so I formatted and then popped in a boot disk and ran fdisk. Fdisk, though, only recognize...
Summary: What does this error message I get when I try and install a cdrom drive into dos 5 mean? Parameter not found: /P atapi cdrom device driver not insta...
Summary: Bad sound and video? I think not. Betamax is much higher quality then VHS and a variance of that format is still being used by TV stations and pro's t...
Summary: From one day to the other my hard drive went crazy, it was not bootable anymore and so I booted from a bootable disk, then when I typed DIR to see if ...
Summary: If you print text only,you can install the generic driver.It is a lot faster with dot matrix printers.Formatting may still be an issue though.Run some...
Summary: If you've got a modern hard drive over 2gb, then I wouldn't waste time using pure dos, use the win9x dos underlay. Dos versions 6.22 and earlier cann...
Summary: oh boy... here we go: I formatted, used my W98 install disk, made during installation, (I formatted and installed W98 and all my hardware drivers with...
Summary: I really don't know what I've done but will try and put it in sequence in hope someone has an idea which may help. My brothers 386 was having major pr...
Summary: Ok I posted a messages called "Still need help". Well all information was given worked. But know I can't get a prompt!! I formatted a floppy 1.44 ...
Summary: After I formatted my c:, when I restarted my comp, it goes through the RAM check and that screen that shows your primary IDE and stuff, and then it sa...
Summary: Important drive information (servo, sector layout, and defect management, etc.) is stored in the low-level format at the factory. This information is...
Summary: I tried all the above with no luck. When I tried A:\Fdisk /MBR after 30sec it cam back with " The master boot code has NOT been updated" and returnes ...
Summary: I formatted my harddisc and now I cannot get access to my cd-rom drive. I can boot the system with my win95-undo-disc, but everytime i type "E:" (my h...
Summary: (SLOW SYSTEM UPGRADEING MOBO N PROCESSOR TOMORROW!! but want drive working correctly) I have a 4Gig HD..I made a boo-boo when trying to install a diff...