Laptop

[Michael Havens]

On Wednesday 16 January 2008 10:01 pm, Michael Havens wrote:
> My father ran the restore utility once and erased everything so there is
> nothing worth saving left. I spent aout .5 hour looking for some files he
> said he wanted.... oops! I was going to copy them to a USB drive and then
> put them on the tower and email them. Yet alas! they are gone. I know I
> coulld look this up but how does one format a drive with a windows file
> system.... what I amm thinking is that the filesystem got corrupted and
> then windows couldn't read it.
> What do you think about that?


I looked up how to do it (mkdosfs) and that didn't fix it. So hows about 
recomendations on laptop distros?