Re: Format Hard Disk - XP

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Ignorant but Grateful wrote:
I've tried searches (as you'll see). Forgive me if I've missed the
answer that will work for me.

I want to format my C: drive (120GB hard disk).

Unless your desire to format the C: drive is some sort of compulsive
disorder (like having the largest collection of bits of string to short to
be of any use), I presume you want to format the drive as a step toward some
goal.

Please tell us your eventual goal, because Windows cannot format the C:
drive.


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