[dba-Tech] Formatting diskettes

Gary Kjos garykjos at gmail.com
Mon May 9 13:15:06 CDT 2005


Cool. Glad I could help.   Might have to go home and try and format a
floppy myself to try it out ;-)  I THINK I have a floppy drive on my
main system.....or is it a Zip Drive????? I think it's one of each -
but neither has been used in more than a year.

Happy formatting!

On 5/9/05, Steve Erbach <erbachs at gmail.com> wrote:
> Gary,
> 
> Gad! I do believe that's it. I have a disk formatting on one of my
> workstations as I type this. Thank you.
> 
> Steve Erbach
> 
> On 5/9/05, Gary Kjos <garykjos at gmail.com> wrote:
> > More info, same suggestion.
> >
> > http://www.cs.bsu.edu/homepages/gjjones/administrivia/categories/computerHelpdesk/2003/06/12.html
> >
> > Try the /x parameter.
> >
> >
> > On 5/9/05, Gary Kjos <garykjos at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Just saw a response to this question on another tech list/site -  it
> > > said to "Close your Anti-Virus program".. Sounds like it could be a
> > > possiblity.
> > >
> > > http://www.annoyances.org/exec/forum/winme/1081859003
> > >
> > > GK
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