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Robert Newson wrote:
> Rick Chagouri-Brindle wrote:
> 
> ...
>  >>Try fdisk d: in a command line and see what transpires.
> 
> I wouldn't expect that (fdisk d:) to work as d: wouldn't exist.  IIRC when
> you run fdisk on a PC under [some form of] DOS, you select the drive number
> you wish to partition from a prompt [somewhere].
> 
I thought, as others have said, that there is no *real* DOS under XP,
and therefore all these things do not work any more.
The menu driven system as described is *so* much better as you can
clearly see which partitions/disks are active and the easy user traps
under fdisk are no longer there.

Tony
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