When I opened the message, I found that Andy Medina had written:

> > If it is just going to be a storage device, the only reason 
> > to format it to start with would be for management, no?
> 
> Formatting is so that the OS can use the drive/partition. Fdisk 
> (or XP's disk management) is used for disk management 
> (partitioning).

I should have said "to make it more manageable".

Regards,

Jim

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