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Re: Re FDISK



On Mon, 29 Sep 97 01:22:04 +0300, Dominique Pivard wrote:

>On Sun, 28 Sep 1997 at 03 you, "Paul Khoury" <pkhoury@loop.com>, said:
>
>>[C:\]fdisk /newmbr /disk:1
>>SYS0850: The MBR was not replaced.  Error 3 has occurred.
>
>If this can be of any comfort to you, I just issued the same command (also
>in OS/2) on the JAZ 'tools disk' that I had low-formatted with the BIOS
>utility of my Adaptec 2940 SCSI adapter (Iomega apparently doesn't want
>you to use this disk for your own data and I couldn't figure out any other
>way to nuke its content). Well, I got the same SYS0850 message, except
>that I had error 3 :-)
>
>Now if anyone knows a trick to format the JAZ tools disk, just let me
>know!
>
>Dominique

Oh yeah, did you do it with a boot disk, or
while in the WPS?  I'm obviously in WPS,
where I did it, with PMMail running at the same time.

Do you think we might need to do
it with a bootdisk?  Or does anybody know?

Paul