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In article <923609534.3010.0.nnrp-12.c1ed4d95@news.demon.co.uk>, Graham
Whiteside <newsreader@educom.demon.co.uk> writes
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>Tom Mullan wrote in message <+CHhWCApZRD3EwLq@shacc.demon.co.uk>...
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>>I've just assembled a new pc (350PII) which appears to work ok so far,
>>ie to the point where it asks for a boot disk. As it is an 18Gb HD I
>>want to partition it. I intend booting using DOS6.2, so my question is
>>will FDISK support partitions up to 7Gb?
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>>And also why doesn't OEM win98 come with a win98 boot disk?
>>
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>DOS 6.2 can only handle up to a 2gig partition, you will need to use win
>98's
>FAT 32 file system to be able to go up to 7gig.
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>Windows 98 comes on a bootable CD, just set your BIOS to boot from the
>CD. The Windows setup will prompt you to make a bootable floppy as
>part of the install process.
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Thanks for that. So far I've created a C: drive of 2Gb. I'm now trying
to find how to patition the other 16Gb with Linux in mind!
To boot from the CD you need CD drivers installed and for that you need
DOS installed from the floppy.
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Tom Mullan