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Article #213Re: help, windows will only start in safe mode
From: Mr. T
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 00:00
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 00:00
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I smell an overnight computer wizard. Rod Speed <rodspeed@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message news:KDwu3.4394$O_1.26477@ozemail.com.au... > > Nope! That sentence from me right at the top was preceeded by a comment > that it makes sense to upgrade to FAT32 with a drive of that size. > > > The discussion had moved on from there, with Hyper > asking that quite specific question about partitioning. > > > Well, OSR2 certainly did, and I said so in the quoting that got snipped. > If I was gunna get a pirate copy to get FAT32, it makes a lot more > sense to get Win98 for its other extras tho like full USB support. > > > Wota pity they dont appear in the fully qualified path name. > > > You name them just like you do with folders. > > Nope, quite differently in fact. > > > Fraid so. > > > Nope. > > > Thats often easier said than done. > > Doesnt work like that. Fragmentation is no big deal > on a very large partition like that. Fragmentation is > much more of a problem with multiple partitions. > > > Not to mention the need to defrag the > > entire drive when only one partition needs it. > > And defragging is needed much less with a single partition for the entire drive. > >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1020d9,5f6974e49456f2b4 X-Google-Attributes: gid1020d9,public X-Google-Thread: 108c83,5f6974e49456f2b4 X-Google-Attributes: gid108c83,public X-Google-Thread: fde9e,5f6974e49456f2b4 X-Google-Attributes: gidfde9e,public X-Google-Thread: 1070cf,5f6974e49456f2b4 X-Google-Attributes: gid1070cf,public X-Google-Thread: 100597,5f6974e49456f2b4 X-Google-Attributes: gid100597,public X-Google-Thread: f42b5,5f6974e49456f2b4 X-Google-Attributes: gidf42b5,public From: "Mr. T" <no@no.com> Subject: Re: help, windows will only start in safe mode Date: 1999/08/19 Message-ID: <7ph2e3$prm$1@nntp9.atl.mindspring.net> X-Deja-AN: 514686407 References: <7pa1p4$32i$1@ffx2nh5.news.uu.net> <ET5u3.3532$O_1.20832@ozemail.com.au> <37B8FA7A.63CBEE72@snip.net> <7pbg26$1p8$1@mochi.lava.net> <LZku3.3975$O_1.24517@ozemail.com.au> <rrkt80ge3uk62@corp.supernews.com> <KDwu3.4394$O_1.26477@ozemail.com.au> X-Priority: 3 X-Server-Date: 19 Aug 1999 13:56:19 GMT X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 Organization: MindSpring Enterprises X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Newsgroups: alt.certification.mcse,alt.computer,alt.os.windows95,alt.windows95,alt.windows98,aus.computers