Microsoft KB Archive/217905

= Error Message When Creating Client Setup Floppy =

Article ID: 217905

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft BackOffice Small Business Server 4.0
 * Microsoft BackOffice Small Business Server 4.5

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This article was previously published under Q217905



SYMPTOMS
When you try to format a Client Setup Floppy, you may receive the following Set Up Computer Wizard error message:

The inserted disk is damaged. Please insert another disk.



CAUSE
This problem can occur if you are trying to use a disk that the Set Up Computer Wizard previously tried to format, but did not finish due to being cancelled or the format process being interrupted.



RESOLUTION
To work around this problem, reformat this disk using the Windows NT Format utility and then the Set Up Computer Wizard can format it, or use a different disk.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: smallbiz bof 4.00 4.50

Keywords: kbbug kberrmsg kbnofix kbui KB217905

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