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Joe Lore <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 8 Jul 2002 09:13:58 -0400
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Don't use ME but why not try the old fashioned way and go to the dos
(command) prompt and use the DOS command, it isn't that ancient:

format a: /s

you may need some parameters after it like  /n:9 /t:80



At 03:05 PM 07/06/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>Hi All,
>    I know this is probably a pretty stupid question for this highly
technical oriented group of folks, but the most stupid questions are the
ones that go un-asked.  Soooo-how do I create a "system Disk" on a 3.5"
floppy in Win ME?  When you do a "Full" format request, " the create system
disk" option is not offered as I've seen in Win 98.
>
>Thanks,
>Neil Rogers
>
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>
Thanks,

Joe

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