Summary: I am trying to format my machine (Compaq 5147)when i go to programs then to Ms-dos Prompt and type Format c: enter it comes back with a message saying...
Summary: Hi,I have an old pentium machine running on w95.I recently made a system disk and formatted the hard disc(about 1,5GB).After booting from A: it did no...
Summary: Older Packard Bell once had Win98, formated to clear hd. used Win98 start up disk, downloaded 3.1 and got error. not compatiable with DOS. ran format ...
Summary: I have a hdd that is 4000.7 mb and a 486 that I'm trying to format the drive. I have set the bios and boot from disk. Then fdisk the hdd and delete ...
Summary: i'm not sure if it's been answered already. ...i just formatted my hard drive, so now there's nothing on it. how can i start the computer and have i...
Summary: Hello! I'm trying find a way to format hard drives into NTFS format from DOS (booted into dos with Windows 98 boot disk). Yes, I'm aware that NTFS for...
Summary: I am setting up second HD for my Dell Laptop. I formatted the drive with DOS622. I want to enable the CD rom drive that comes with the laptop so I can...
Summary: Hi. I have a 20GB HD partitioned in 3 partitions, C D E, and I'm using Win98. I created the third partition (E) because I wanted a partition with FAT1...
Summary: formated my hard drive(6.5 gig) cant re load windows 95 or 98 NTLDR is missing cant boot to dos i guess xp has no dos i need to create a dos boot pa...
Summary: Does a floppy disk really have to be formatted to make a boot disk? The reason I am asking is because I put a disk in drive A, and did the sys command...
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 built a 486 and when i set all neccasary BIOS settings. At the begining, it trys to read the Hard drive and makes noises and says "C: Drive Error". ...
Summary: I'm re-loading a laptop. I've fdisked anf formatted the c:\. I went with the CDROM support. I boot up and this is what I get: Starting Windows 95.....
Summary: Make sure you format your boot partition with the following command from your boot floppy; format c: /s. This will copy the system files command.com,...
Summary: Any one know of a command line for format so that I can answer the y/n question before formating. I am trying to use format in a batch file for imagi...
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: Windows 3.1 Want to donate operating 486 DX to charity. Unable to totally delete files so am trying to format hard drive. Book says format C:. Tried t...
Summary: I have a problem. My Op. System is in English but I want to run a program in Spanish that has to encript some files. When I start the process I receiv...
Summary: ok, I once had XP on my D: drive vs. wiping out my C: killin away ME, this way I could have the best of both worlds, as it seemed. All though it didn...
Summary: When i use FORMAT command in dos to format a HD, the HD will be formatted as FAT32, but i want to format it as FAT16, how can i do that. Thanks ...