Subj : Format System Floppy? To : Chris Martin From : Bob Seaborn Date : Sat Jun 07 2003 06:45 pm > Once upon a time, out on MARS. > > While reading the mail, wispering this: > >> Is there any way to format a DOS system floppy disk under OS/2? > > >BS> Sure, try "FORMAT A:". :) > > > For a System (boot) floppy, wouldn't it be "FORMAT A: /S" ?? Yes, as long as the COMSPEC variable points to DOS' COMMAND.COM, _or_ DOS' COMMAND.COM is copied to the floppy after it's formatted. .....Bob --- GEcho/32 & IM 2.50 * Origin: http://www.nwstar.com (1:140/12) .