-=PCTechTalk=- Re: I Want To Try Something A Little Different!!
- From: Surfin_Mac <surfinmac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 07 Jul 2002 18:34:25 -0500
Formatting doesn't? It always has for me!
Mac
At 04:30 PM 7/7/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>conFiguring Disk
>You fdisk first, then format.
>And yes Fdisk wipes out your data, formatting doesn't.
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>From: "Linda F. Johnson" <linda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>Sent: Sunday, July 07, 2002 4:17 PM
>Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: I Want To Try Something A Little Different!!
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> >
> > Oh...LOL
> >
> > Guess I screwed up cuz I always use Partition Magic.....but I thought if
> > you ran fdisk it would wipe the drive clean. No?
> >
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Darryl
> > Sent: Sunday, July 07, 2002 4:13 PM
> > To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: I Want To Try Something A Little Different!!
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> >
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> > FDISK is for creating partitions format c: /<insert switch> formats the
> > drive, fdisk writes the parition table
> >
> > Darryl
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Linda F. Johnson" <linda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> > Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 6:01 AM
> > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: I Want To Try Something A Little Different!!
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> >
> > >
> > > Nope...you wouldn't want Fdisk in your scheduled tasks, unless you
> > > wanted to regularly wipe everything off your computer LOL
> > >
> > > Fdisk is a DOS command you use when you want to delete EVERYTHING off
> > a
> > > drive and is only used for this purpose.
> > >
> > > Fdisk = format disk
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