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Subject:	Re: Problem formating a hard drive
From:	Bill Nussbaumer <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Sat, 9 Sep 2000 01:15:11 -0400
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Make sure that format.com is present on your bootable floppy.  If not, then
copy it from another computer with the same operating system.  You should
find it in the C:\Windows\Command directory if your using Win98.

Good Luck,

Bill Nussbaumer

At 11:09 PM 9/8/00 -0400, you wrote:
>I am trying to format a hard drive and I do the following after booting
>from the A drive and getting an A:.  I type format c: /s and get "Bad
>command or file name."  Do you have any suggestions?
>
>P.S.  I have a copy of your instructions "Guide to Formating a Hard Drive."

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