[lug] Disk Formatting

Hugh Brown hugh at math.byu.edu
Thu Jan 25 05:15:14 MST 2001


man mkfs.ext2
man mkfs.msdos

SoloCDM wrote:
> 
> Prior to now, I used the following to format a disk.  Now it
> doesn't work.  What will work?
> 
> setfdprm /dev/fd0 1440/1440 fdformat /dev/fd0H1440 mkfs /dev/fd0 1440
> 
> The above is a Linux format.  I also need to know a DOS format
> command/syntax.
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