Repartitioning Your Hard Disk After MS-DOS 5 Upgrade (77821)
The information in this article applies to:
• Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 5.0
This article was previously published under Q77821
SUMMARY
After you have upgraded your system to MS-DOS version 5.0, you can
repartition your hard disk at any time. Before you begin the
procedure, you need the following:
• Enough floppy disks to back up your hard disk
• A floppy disk onto which you'll copy your system files
The repartition procedure described in this article involves the
following steps:
• Creating a system disk
• Backing up your hard disk
• Repartitioning your hard disk by using the Fdisk program
• Formatting your hard disk
• Restoring your backed-up files
Each step is discussed in a separate subsection, below.
Modification Type: |
Major |
Last Reviewed: |
11/22/1999 |
Keywords: |
KB77821 |
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