Tried that too... even tried it from 2 other comps(1 laptop too)  everytime 
directly after intializing as soon as it began formatting windows froze, 
system hangs....

I dont have a clue expecially if its doing it to 3 other computers....

On Sunday 08 July 2001 22:05, you wrote:
> From your windows box, did you try using a dos window to use the format a:
> command (rather than using the gui)?  I had a disk once that froze windows
> but formatted OK from the command line.
>
> On Sun, 8 Jul 2001 16:50:22 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >  I took what few remaining floppies I had and formatted them with linux
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> via
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> >  kde/kde2/condole jsut to get a basic feel... however, I attempted to use
> >  (each one no less) in a Windows box to create a floppy for a PB restore
>
> setup
>
> >  and connot reformat the floppies for use with DOS/Windows...
>
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