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- From: jaapv@accucx.cc.ruu.nl (Jaap Verhage)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc
- Subject: Re: Formatting a 3.5" HD diskette to 720K - broken?
- Message-ID: <3331@accucx.cc.ruu.nl>
- Date: 16 Nov 92 19:12:14 GMT
- References: <9535@blue.cis.pitt.edu.UUCP> <92318.162808GNR100@psuvm.psu.edu>
- Reply-To: jaapv@accucx.cc.ruu.nl
- Organization: Academic Computer Centre Utrecht
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- GNR100@psuvm.psu.edu writes:
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- > as long as the question is raised, how do you do it in MSDOS?
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- > Gordon Rogers
- > gnr100@psuvm.psu.edu
- DOS 5: FORMAT <drive:> /F:720 /U <Return>
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- and don't forget the /U (for `unconditional').
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- Regards, Jaap.
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- Jaap Verhage, Academic Computer Centre, Utrecht University, Holland.
- jaapv@accucx.cc.ruu.nl +<-*|*->+ I claim *every*thing and speak for myself
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