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re: Trying to reformat with windows 98SE
Monday, July 7, 2008 at 8:24 pm
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Posted by bob wells (1314 messages posted)


Joanne,

It would help if you explain , in detail, what you've done so far.

The link below should help if you are using a WIN98SE Boot Floppy to get to the A 
Prompt.

http://www.onecomputerguy.com/install/fdisk.htm

I'm guessing you have not run FDISK to create a Formattable partition on the Hard 
Drive.

BW



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On Monday, July 7, 2008 at 4:26 pm, Joanne wrote:
>Hi, I'm having trouble getting my computor to accept format C: When I type the format
>C: at the A:\> prompt I get the message "Bad Command or file name". Any one have
>any suggestions or if you know were to go for help reformating win98, I would appreciate
>anything you can tell me. I've done it before but not for a long time and maybe
>I've forgotten to much.
>Joanne
>




Written in response to:
Trying to reformat with windows 98SE (Joanne: Monday, July 7, 2008 at 4:26 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: Trying to reformat with windows 98SE (Joanne: Monday, July 7, 2008 at 9:27 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Trying to reformat with windows 98SE (Joanne: Mon, Jul 7, 2008, 4:26 pm)
*re: Trying to reformat with windows 98SE (Steve: Mon, Jul 7, 2008, 7:32 pm)
-re: Trying to reformat with windows 98SE (bob wells: Mon, Jul 7, 2008, 8:24 pm)
-re: Trying to reformat with windows 98SE (Joanne: Mon, Jul 7, 2008, 9:27 pm)
*re: Trying to reformat with windows 98SE (bob wells: Mon, Jul 7, 2008, 10:38 pm)
-re: Trying to reformat with windows 98SE (Steve: Tue, Jul 8, 2008, 7:51 am)
*re: Trying to reformat with windows 98SE (Joanne: Thu, Jul 10, 2008, 10:42 pm)
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