It definitely can not format in a DOS BOX. You get the exact error we all do to do
Windows not allowing EMX access to the sectors it needs.
On 6 Jan 2004 at 21:44, jon spoke unto me:
> I've tried to format using the EMX progrom in a DOS box within Win 98
> SE but can't seem to complete due to sector read errors at about 99%.
> I'm not certain if this has to do with running a DOS box within
> windows or if it's due to not having a formatted disk from the Emax II
> itself. I am trying your suggestion this evening to isolate my
> problem, but please feel free to send any information on replacement
> 3.5" disk drives for a mono EMAX II.
>
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