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Article #17219Re: Installing WARP on a 1 gig IDE drive
From: Ev Howell
Date: Sat, 25 Feb 1995 03:35
Date: Sat, 25 Feb 1995 03:35
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> Michael Hemsworth (mhemswor@acs.ryerson.ca) wrote: > : Hi Y'all: > : One of our OS/2 boxes is getting a 1 gigabyte IDE drive. > : I'm having problems getting to install to run. It doesn't seem > : to like what the manufacturer's (Seagate) setup problem did to > : the partition table. > : I've heard nasty rumors that OS/2 doesn't like 1 gig IDEs. > : Please tell me this isn't true. <snip> Should work. FDisk into two partitions, and make sure the top half is hpfs. Some Bios' don't like to put FAT past 1023 cyls, and yours may be that type. ________________________________ E. Howell longhaul@aloha.com http://www.aloha.com/~longhaul
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