Re: Format C (Hard) Drive
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Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 13:22:12 GMT
=?Utf-8?B?RGFubw==?= said this...
> Trying format my c drive so that i can do a clean install of my system.
> I guess I must be missing something pretty basic.
>
You might say that. You cannot format the drive you are running from.
That's like sawing off the tree branch you're sitting on, just not a good
plan.
You need to boot from your XP cd or win98 floppy, depending on what you are
installing, and run format from there.
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º~ david ~º
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