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argyle kid
31-Aug-11, 12:28
Hi all,

I hoped to reuse a old hard drive for storage.The drive contains a operating system windows98 older version.Windows wont let me format it, I remember in the old dos days there was a command line that override everything and zapped the drive.

Any one know the command line c:\ ?

Regards AK

dx100uk
01-Sep-11, 01:05
use disk manager under device manager and remove the partition

dx

NickInTheNorth
01-Sep-11, 06:18
I would guess you want to use C:\fdisk

some details from microsoft http://support.microsoft.com/kb/255867

argyle kid
01-Sep-11, 12:18
thank you both the deed is done!!!

Regards AK