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Computer will not partition hard disk

Posted By : Kumar of Katharine Gibbs School - New York on June 1, 2005

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my computer will not partition hard disk.seems to have lost dos operating system. Will not run any dos based programs

This question was answered on June 1, 2005. Much of the information contained herein may have changed since posting.


MS-DOS must be installed on a basic disk on a partition formatted with FAT If MS-DOS is not installed on the system partition, which is almost always the first partition on the disk, the system partition must also be formatted with FAT

• Windows XP must be installed last Otherwise important files needed for starting Windows XP could be overwritten

Find a fix fast! Windows XP includes excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting programs that help isolate and resolve problems Select from the categories in this section to learn how to fix specific problems, perform important procedures, and read useful overviews and articles that help you understand more about using Windows XP.

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Posted by Kumar of Katharine Gibbs School - New York on June 1, 2005

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