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Jim Meagher <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 5 Apr 1999 11:26:09 -0400
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Rick,

As long as you are not trying to format C: (which you are not), then there
is no need to use DOS.  Just open the Windows Explorer (or MY COMPUTER),
RIGHT click on the drive in question, and select FORMAT.

Jim Meagher
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----- Original Message -----
From: Lindstrom, Rick <[log in to unmask]>

> Hi-
>
> I recently attempted to format a partion on one of my HDD's from within
a
> DOS window in Win95, and got a message as follows:

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