Article ID: 254959
Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
This article was previously published under Q254959
SYMPTOMS
If you attempt to format a disk and copy the Windows Millennium Edition (Me) system files by using the format /s command, you receive the following error message:
CAUSE
The /s switch is not supported with the format command in Windows Me.
RESOLUTION
To create a Windows Me Startup (or boot) disk:
- Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
- Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon.
- Click the Startup Disk tab.
- Click Create Disk.
STATUS
This behavior is by design.
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