Problem with No Label Check Box When Formatting Floppy Disk

Last reviewed: August 30, 1996
Article ID: Q140430

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 95

SYMPTOMS

When you use the right mouse button to click a floppy disk drive in My Computer, click Format on the menu that appears, and then click the No Label check box to select it, the Label box becomes unavailable, indicating that no label will be used when the floppy disk is formatted. If you then change the format type from Quick to Full, the Label box becomes available, even though the No Label check box is still selected.

RESOLUTION

To work around this problem, click the No Label check box to clear it, and then click it again to select it.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Windows 95. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

KBCategory: kbui
KBSubcategory: win95
Additional reference words: 95

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Last reviewed: August 30, 1996
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