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On some machines running MS-DOS 6.2, you can format a 1.44-MB disk as a 720K disk by using the | On some machines running MS-DOS 6.2, you can format a 1.44-MB disk as a 720K disk by using the "format a: /f:720 /u" command.<br /> | ||
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Whether or not you can format a 1.44-MB disk as a 720K disk depends on the BIOS in your machine. | Whether or not you can format a 1.44-MB disk as a 720K disk depends on the BIOS in your machine. |
Latest revision as of 09:08, 20 July 2020
Article ID: 106094
Article Last Modified on 11/18/1999
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft MS-DOS 6.2 Standard Edition
- Microsoft MS-DOS 6.22 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q106094
SYMPTOMS
When you run ScanDisk on a 1.44-megabyte (MB) floppy disk that is formatted as a 720-kilobyte (K) disk, you receive the following error:
CAUSE
On some machines running MS-DOS 6.2, you can format a 1.44-MB disk as a 720K disk by using the "format a: /f:720 /u" command.
Whether or not you can format a 1.44-MB disk as a 720K disk depends on the BIOS in your machine.
Additional query words: 6.20
Keywords: KB106094