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Subject:	Re: format help
From:	Dave Souza <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Mon, 19 Oct 1998 09:00:22 -0400
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Mike,

Try loading HIMEM.SYS in your CONFIG.SYS file before trying this operation.
i.e  DEVICE=HIMEM.SYS

Take Care,
Dave
-----Original Message-----
Subject: [PCBUILD] format help


>I am trying to format a western digital caviar hard drive from a DOS
>prompt and get the message "insufficient memory to load system files"
>message.
> It is a Pentium Pro 150 with 48 mgs of ram and the 1.5 gig hard drive
>is only 1/4 full.I am using the command format c:/s
> Any help would be appreciated.
>Mike Bridges

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