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re: That won't work
Sunday, March 16, 2003 at 5:19 pm
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Posted by retired (420 messages posted)


Yes, files will have disappeared and as a result the program in RAM cannot close 
out correctly.  That's why you do the format with command.com located on the A: or 
some other drive.  I might ry a couple of experiments using a spare old hard drive 
- but don't expect the results tonight.





On Sunday, March 16, 2003 at 4:17 pm, sekirt wrote:
>No, as stated, would not try that.
>Yes, from experience, I think you are right, an error
>should come come, something to the effect 
>COMMAND.COM cannot be found.......
>But I am still under the impression that files will have 
>dissappeared.
>sekirt
>
>
>




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re: That won't work (sekirt: Sunday, March 16, 2003 at 4:17 pm)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-format c: Bad command or file name (James: Sun, Mar 16, 2003, 5:12 am)
*re: format c: Bad command or file name (Bob Harris: Sun, Mar 16, 2003, 5:25 am)
*re: format c: Bad command or file name (Mac: Sun, Mar 16, 2003, 5:28 am)
-re: format c: Bad command or file name (krishna: Sun, Mar 16, 2003, 9:27 am)
-That won't work (Paul D: Sun, Mar 16, 2003, 10:23 am)
-re: That won't work (sekirt: Sun, Mar 16, 2003, 12:02 pm)
-re: That won't work (retired: Sun, Mar 16, 2003, 12:15 pm)
-re: That won't work (sekirt: Sun, Mar 16, 2003, 3:24 pm)
-re: That won't work (retired: Sun, Mar 16, 2003, 3:44 pm)
-re: That won't work (sekirt: Sun, Mar 16, 2003, 4:17 pm)
*re: That won't work (retired: Sun, Mar 16, 2003, 5:19 pm)
-re: That won't work (Paul D: Sun, Mar 16, 2003, 1:34 pm)
*re: That won't work (Silas: Wed, Dec 10, 2003, 12:43 pm)
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