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RC> You don't lose the boot sector even with the /u switch.
RC> FORMAT is a DOS command. The hard disk boot sector does not
RC> reside on a DOS volume.
JE> What happens when you format with the switch /MBR, TWICE?
The /MBR switch is not a switch on the FORMAT command, it's a switch
on the FDISK command. And if you use it twice it will do what it
does, twice: write a new boot record.
TTFN. Rick.
Ottawa, ON 27 Jun 6:54
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