-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 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.
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