On Sun, 07 Dec 2014 05:16:25 -0500, Eric Auer wrote:
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> This limitation should not be present in FreeDOS: Default there is
> for harddisks to do a quick format, either with or without saving
> "unformat" data depending on whether there already was a filesystem.
>
>> This behavior makes sense in
Hi again,
> When formatting a harddisk partition (or flash or whatever the actual
> medium is), MS FORMAT relies on a correct boot sector already having been
> created by FDISK. I discovered this not long ago when I tried to resize a
> partition by tweaking the MBR with a sector editor.
Yo
