![]() Can't seem to find any info on whether or not Win 2000 can. Windows 98 should be able to format it (and probably also Windows ME then). my B:\ drive does the same thing, but it's 3.5" so it formats in XP. So, what versions of windows will format a 5.25" floppy disk?Īlso, I'm using the Format A:\ command in PC-DOS 6.3, if that changes anything. That's why I was trying to get XP to format a disk so I can use them on it. I can't figure out why, it just says read error. I have a 386SX that will only read disks, it won't format. Also from what I've read not all newer BIOS' supports 5.25 drives anymore so that might be your problem.Īctually, that's what I need to do is format. Are you sure the drive you've hooked up is still working, after all its must be pretty old by now. ![]() ![]() Is there any way to get XP to recognize a 5.25" floppy drive? If not, what is the newest version of windows that I can use?Īctually according to this XP does support 5.25 drives although you can't format them. ![]()
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