Re: How can I access a 8 GB netware volume under DOS?

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From: Brian Williams
Date: Fri, 05 Jul 1996 00:00

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Martin Yeung wrote:
> 
> I am using MS-DOS 6.2 to connect to Netware 3.12. Ther server has a
> 8 GB DOS volume. When I mapped the volume to a logical drive, I find only
> 2 GB on the volume. How can I access the 8 GB Netware volume under DOS
> environment?
> 
> Here is my login sequences:
>         LSL.COM
>         NE2000.COM
>         IPXODI.COM
>         NETX.EXE
> 
> Regards,
> Martin Yeung.

You don't need to see it to access it.  The NetWare file system handles
the entire volume; poor old DOS can't conceive of anything greater than
2GB.  If you really want to see the status of the volume, use VOLINFO.

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