Formatting problem acer laptop. I am trying to format my laptop, its got vista at the moment and i am wanting to put format and put xp on, Now when i put the xp disk in and boot it the disc loads ect "press enter to continue" and then i get an error saying...

drive formatting problem... Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers () well ive been trying to format my C: drive, yet it say that the drive can not be formatted. ive tried to format this through an old boot disk and it says that drive...

Formatting problem in Win XP. I have a system set up with two drives. A 3.1GB and a 14.5GB, both western digitals. I had Win98 installed on the 14.5GB drive. I then formatted the 3.1GB in FAT32 and installed WinXP on it. When i tried to format it, it got to...

two of the cards are Sandisk but I do not believe that brand is an issue. Thanks. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.pocketpc () Hi, I can't speak to your formatting problem directly, but I don't belive you will realize significantly faster transfer...

SD card formatting issues. Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital () There's been various discussion about SD card formatting problems, including a thread in this group a year ago, but I haven't seen any definitive information. Can anyone give a pointer...

the camera by using a computer to create a "small" partition on the card (such as 1GB or less) and then formatting it. But normally most formatting problems are avoided by using the camera to format the cards. > I use a PCMCIA adapter for transferring...

Formatting problems with Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5 TB drives. Does anyone know if there are special instructions to follow for formatting a HHD that is larger than 1 TB? I formatted both my drives and they both stopped at 73%. Now I can only make a partition...

effect. Apparently this is a common problem> and I've read various articles that suggest the way round this is to > backup-up, format the HD and re-install the lot. Is there no other way at > all? Thinking the problem might be caused by a bloated Registry...

Formatting Problems. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general () I need the help of you fine professionals. I know you have the answer because you haven't let me down yet...

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