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le> Exactly the same result, also with /q. I think the reason it
le> rewrites the bootsector even when doing a quick format or just a
le> verify, is so that if the disk was previously bootable in some
le> magic fashion 
I think it writes a boot sector 'cause if it didn't, a new disk would
be "formatted" but useless.
Simple answers are sometimes best. :-)
TTFN. Rick.
Ottawa, ON 22 Dec 20:08 
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