Format a Floppy Disk

How to Format a Floppy Disk(2)

Tips

1.There are other programs that allow you to format it as a 1.5MB disk instead of 1.44MB

2.Most floppies actually have 1.38 mb instead of 1.44 mb. Be aware of this.

3.To format another disk, insert a new disk and click Start again. Remember to be patient! Don't remove or insert the disk when the floppy drive is active (drive light is on) to avoid damaging the disk and/or drive.

Warnings

Formatting a floppy disk will delete ALL of your data. Make sure that you have saved your files.

Things You'll Need
Any version of Microsoft Windows, 95 and up
A computer with a floppy drive
A floppy disk to format
A little patience

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