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by eagle has landed Dec 2, 2001 last reply Dec 3, 2001

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when i try to format c:\ , using win98 start up diskette , it says insufficient memory. can any one come up with a solution for this .

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Solution for your problem is available at Microsoft Support Website at http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q177864

Do the command from DOS command prompt, but put in
FORMAT C:\S\Q

This will keep the system files on for you and also do it quickly.

Am I missing something, or shouldn't the switches be specified with forward slashes? As in format c:\ /s /q .

Am I missing something, or shouldn't the switches be specified with forward slashes? As in format c: /s /q .

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