hi no need to do anything. 1. if u have windows installed on c drive then boot from it. 2. open computer or my computer and go to e drive don't open it just focus on it. 3. now press applications key select format drive in the window there will be a butten restore drive to defaults press it select quick format and start you will be able to format your drive now again go to the drive don't open it just keep focus on it press alt enter the disk properties window will open go to tols tab and click on check disk for errors in there check boath the checkboxes and click on check now
On 10/14/13, Umesha Economics <umesha....@gmail.com> wrote: > unluckily, if the disk has been damaged physically, it cannot be formatted > whatever method or program you use. > hence, I don't have hope that using command prompt solve the problem. nor > even deleting and re-creating the partition. but you can give it a try. but, > > be cautious while deleting partitions in the middle! for example, if you > delete your E drive, your F, G, H drives may also be deleted. it once > happened to me. so, backup everything before something unpleasant happens. > as I found, windows disk management utility is mostly accessible. > > Umesha > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sunil Sangtani." <sunilsangtan...@gmail.com> > To: "AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues > concerningthe disabled." <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> > Sent: Sunday, 13 October, 2013 8:40 PM > Subject: Re: [AI] Formatting Drive. > > >> try using command prompt. >> might work for you. >> if it doesnt, deleting the partition and re-creating the partition will >> work. >> since it is difficult to manage threw window's disk management >> utility, will advice to use partition magic. ( a shareware software). >> that works wel with windows xp. >> pl make sure that you have all your importent data backed up in case >> of any faillier. >> >> On 10/13/13, Amiyo Biswas <amiyo.bis...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> The E drive on my Dell laptop has been damaged. When I navigate on to >>> this >>> drive in the explorer window, the "drive not formatted" message appears. >>> >>> I >>> tried to format it from the xp set up window and after installing >>> windows. >>> Each time it got stuck after 55%. I tried both quic ntfs and full ntfs. >>> So, >>> about 100 gb hard disk space is left out. 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