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From: fesenko AT pacific DOT net DOT sg (Victor)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Partition and Fdisk help
Date: Sat, 05 Sep 1998 02:32:29 GMT
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On Fri, 04 Sep 1998 20:35:06 GMT, forsha AT my-dejanews DOT com wrote:

>I have a P133 with a system designed for windows NT 4.0.  I tried to reformat
>the partition and delete files I get an error "can not format a network
>drive" So I tried to Fdisk the hard drive.  I could not partition the drive
>so I erased the non- DOS partition.  Then I ran Fdisk under DOS 6.0.  I
>partitioned the drive and started to format the drive and got an error
>message "incorrect version of DOS".  I checked the disk with the fdisk files
>and it was DOS 6.0 The system will not reconize drive C; now.
>
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You usually get this message if one of your files (could be fdisk) is
from different DOS version. For example, your system files are v. 6.22
and fdisk is 6.0. Make sure all the files on your bootable floppy are
from the same DOS version.
Victor.

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