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IBM PC330/PC350 - Fails to format 1.44MB diskette
Applicable to: World-Wide
Symptom :
IBM PC 300 Series 6576 and 6586 systems may fail to format a 1.44Mb diskette if the system was booted using a 720Kb formatted diskette.
Problem Isolation Aids :
When attempting to format a 1.44Mb diskette using the "FORMAT /f:144" command, the system may display a "Write Fault Error - /F:144" or similar error message.
The Flash BIOS level is LPJT59A or lower.
Fix :
Obtain and install Flash BIOS level LPJT60A or higher.
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SAS Keywords :
PSVP PSY2 IBMPC PSY2DSKT
PSVPDSKT PC 330 PC 350 D/T6887
UNCLASSIFIED PSVPERR PSY2ERR
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Hint Category |
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Date Created |
04-02-97 | |
Last Updated |
19-11-98 | |
Revision Date |
19-11-99 | |
Brand |
IBM PC | |
Product Family |
PC 330, PC 350 | |
Machine Type |
6576, 6586 | |
Model |
Various | |
TypeModel |
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Retain Tip (if applicable) |
H136244 | |
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