Win 2K setup

J

Jim

Hi I am trying to re-install Win 2K professional with NTFS
file system and the message says that the only disc
partition can not be formatted. What can I try next?
Jim
 
P

philo

Jim said:
Hi I am trying to re-install Win 2K professional with NTFS
file system and the message says that the only disc
partition can not be formatted. What can I try next?
Jim


you cannot format a "live" partition

merely bootup with your win2k cd

formatting the drive is one install option
 
G

Guest

-----Original Message-----
Hi I am trying to re-install Win 2K professional with NTFS
file system and the message says that the only disc
partition can not be formatted. What can I try next?
Jim
.
Try deleting the partition, recreating it and then format.
 

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