Re: Warp 4/Win98 & Aptiva 60a

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From: Paul Parker
Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2000 00:00

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Many thanks,

enlarged my C: Win98 to 1.4gb
Partition Magic converted it to fat32
seems to be working OK.... so far ;-)




Derek@ will get me <spam-trap@leder.com.au> wrote in message
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> On Mon, 31 Jan 2000 17:11:26 +1100, "Paul Parker"
<paulparker@optusnet.com.au> wrote:
>
> >
> >Thanks !
> >
> >What are the largest partition sizes for
> >
> >        fat16     ?
>
> 2Gb
>
> >        fat32     ?
> >        HPFS    ?
>
> Very large
>
> >
> >
> >It seemed to get lost hunting for files - just could not find them
> >then I realised that the hd size was coming back as close to
> >1024000mb
>
> I think you have a bad spot on the disk.
>
> >When I shrunk the partition to 920 it did not happen for a while
> >then it happened again - though not sure if was same reason.
> >
> >
> >Since shrunk win98 partition below 900 mb only problem has
> >been size of partition running out of space.
> >
> >
> >The last problem I had with os/2 was due the large hd, soon as
> >I received and fixed the IDE HARD DRIVE fix of
> > September 9, 1998 update the problems went...
> >
> >
> >Much rather be using os/2...
>

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