             R. Loew Electronics Disk Formatting Utility

                           Version 1.2

                           10/19/2010

                       Copyright (C) 2010
                       by Rudolph R. Loew




The R. Loew Electronics Disk Formatting Utility provides the ability to
precisely format a Hard Drive Partition.



FEATURES

Supports Hard Drives up to 512TiB or more.
Allows Custom setting for Cluster Size as well as other Parameters.
Alignment Option for new Western Digital "Advanced Format" Drives.
Optional support available for FAT16 Partitions up to 8GB.
Supports Hard Drives with Logical Sector Sizes up to 32KB.



REQUIREMENTS

DOS, Windows 98, 98SE or ME.
BIOS or Overlay support for the size of Hard Drive required to run in normal
mode.



CONTENTS

RFORMAT.EXE     Disk Formatting Utility Version 1.3 (Full Version Only)
RFORMATD.EXE    Disk Formatting Utility Version 1.3 (Demo Version Only)
README.TXT      This File
MANUAL.TXT      Users Manual
LICENSE.TXT     License terms and conditions
HISTORY.TXT     Revision History



DEMO VERSION

The Demo Version supports all of the Options but will not Write to the Disk.
The Install/Uninstall Multi-Boot Profile will Write to the Disk but only a
single Profile will be set up.
This allows you to try out the Program but you will not be able to change any
Data on the Hard Drive.



LICENSE

Read the Licensing terms and conditions in the LICENSE.TXT file before
using the Patch Program. Installation of the Patch constitutes acceptance
of all of the terms and conditions in the LICENSE.TXT file.



ORDERING

To purchase additional copies of this Software for other Computers:
Send $10 US + $1 (S&H) per copy to:

Rudolph Loew
506 Bieling Rd.
Elmont, NY 11003
USA

Payment can be made as follows:

1. Cash
2. Money Order drawn on a US Bank or Post Office
3. Personal Check drawn on a US Bank (Delivery made after Check clears)
4. International Postal Money Order accepted by the US Postal Service
5. Bank Account or Cash Balance Payment via Paypal to rloew@hotmail.com
   Credit or Debit Card funded Paypal Payments will be DENIED
6. Western Union

Warning: International Checks or Money Orders, not described above, will not
be accepted and will not be returned without an additional $2 US handling
charge.

Other Payment terms and methods may be available through authorized
Distributors of this Product. The following is a list of authorized
Distributors at this time:

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Delivery is by E-Mail. You MUST include the E-Mail address you want the
Software to be sent to. It will be a 28KB Zipped Attachment.
Please type or print your E-Mail address clearly. Sending me an E-Mail when
you place an order will insure that I have your correct E-Mail address.

Prices and Terms may change at any time. Download the current Version of this
Software from http://rloew1.no-ip.com or from Simtel before ordering.

For additional information or help placing your order,
I can be reached in the following ways:

E-Mail: rloew@hotmail.com
Phone:  1-516-352-9078
VOIP:   IP = conference.no-ip.org  PORT = 8192 (Conference Console)



QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS

Please direct any questions or comments about the RFORMAT Program or the
Documentation to me at rloew@hotmail.com or as described under ORDERING.
Please send any Bug Reports to rloew@hotmail.com.


MAILING LIST

If you would like to be notified about updates and/or fixes or other products
from Rudolph Loew, E-Mail me at rloew@hotmail.com and ask to be put on my
Mailing list. Your E-Mail address will not be given out nor will you receive
any unsolicited mail. You can unsubscribe at any time.
