Re: formatting of hard drive

  • From: "Ricque" <ricque@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 20:07:55 -0400

format c: /u
will work as well, performing an unconditional format.
Ricque
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gene" <guystevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 3:40 PM
Subject: Re: formatting of hard drive


Fdisk should allow a low level format as part of the disk preparation
procedure. If you are looking to do a high level after partitioning then you
will use the format command as follows. Format c: /s




Thanks; Gene

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----- Original Message -----
From: "val smith" <regina38@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 3:13 PM
Subject: formatting of hard drive


> Hi listers
> I am using Jaws 4.5 and want to format my hard drive through dos.  I have
> carried out this operation some time ago but have forgotten the exact
> procedure.
>  I know after the format I used F disk to partition the drive.   I know
> there is a couple of commands but have forgotten the one with the switch
> which
> will automatically format your hard drive with out prompts.  I can be
> contacted off list at
> regina38@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> I would be grateful for the best way to format and the partition of the
> dos drives after the format.
> cheers
> Val
>
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