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Formating Flopy's

By gregtheodosis ·
Any body know of third party software for flopy disc formating and writeing.
Iv'e had a **** of a time formatting disc for installing drivers for Intell Application Accelerator.
Keep getting format and write errors with explorer.
Useing new disc didn't solve the problem.
Any help will be much appericated.
gregtheodosis@yahoo.com

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by jonno112 In reply to Formating Flopy's

click start > run > type cmd press enter > at the prompt type format a:

That should do the trick.

Had a quick look through google not much there, but it was quick.

You may find that your floppy disk are corrupt i have this problem all the time there is usually no need to format floppys with xp.

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by zlitocook In reply to Formating Flopy's

Did you check your floppy drive? It could be bad, try replacing it with a known good drive. If it still will not work try a USB jump drive.

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by BorgInva In reply to Formating Flopy's

Bowww.bootdisk.com may have something for you.

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by prompt1 In reply to Formating Flopy's

floppy may be bed or check the size of your data bcoz floppy is only 1.44 mb.

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by prompt1 In reply to Formating Flopy's

floppy may be bed or check the size of your data bcoz floppy is only 1.44 mb.

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