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Re: Hard Disk limitations

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From: Erasmo Brenes
Date: Wed, 09 Nov 1988 23:31
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In article <3713@druhi.ATT.COM> dlm@druhi.ATT.COM (Dan Moore) writes:
>original doc said there was a 32 drive limit.)  Drives A and B
>are used for floppies, leaving 14 drives for hard disk partitions. 
>Atari's hard disk software only supports 4 partitions per physical 
>drive giving a 48 Meg limit.  Supra, ICD and BMS all allow up to 14
               ^^^^
Actually, it is 64MB (ie. 4 partitions x 16MB each = 64MB). I have such
system.

Erasmo.
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From: brenes@skywest.UUCP (Erasmo Brenes)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Hard Disk limitations
Message-ID: <575@skywest.UUCP>
Date: 9 Nov 88 23:31:34 GMT
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Organization: Sky Computers, Irvine, CA
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