[dba-Tech] Formatting diskettes

Tina Norris Fields tinanfields at torchlake.com
Mon May 9 06:46:53 CDT 2005


All,
It sure sounds to me like a diskette pulled out of a drive while there 
was an open file.  We used to be able to do that is DOS with impunity, 
but Windows really gets upset about it.  Have you tried formatting the 
disk from DOS?  If that doesn't work, I would toss the disk.
Tina

Steve Erbach wrote:

>Gustav, Lembit, Jon, and Bob,
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>Might this be some MRU thing?
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>Steve Erbach
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>On 5/8/05, Lembit Soobik <lembit.soobik at t-online.de> wrote:
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>>have not had any problems with it on XP
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