DOS FORMAT Command Not Working With PC Tools

DocumentID: 630590
Revision Date: 29-Feb-96 3:02:37 PM

The information in this document applies to:
WordPerfect® 5.1 for DOS

Problem

Symptoms: The message "Incorrect DOS Version" appears when a customer tries to use the DOS FORMAT command. The FORMAT command does not even work when it is executed from the DOS directory. Solutions: The customer was using PC Tools, which renames FORMAT.COM to FORMAT!.COM.

Answer:

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