🚀 go-pugleaf

In article <370e5bb9.13913772@news.demon.co.uk>, Harry Broomhall
<haeb@pc60.demon.co.uk> writes
>On Thu, 8 Apr 1999 21:49:45 +0100, Tom Mullan <tom@shacc.demon.co.uk>
>wrote:
>
>>
>>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?
>>
>>And also why doesn't OEM win98 come with a win98 boot disk?
>>
>  IMHO *don't* use DOS6.2 on such a large drive.  It doesn'r support
>drives over 8Gb correctly.  On drives under this limit the largest
>partition you can create is 2Gb.
>
>  Instead use the 'DOS' that ships with Win98.

But how? You need a CD driver installed first so you can read the win98
CD. 
>
>  And of course
>you wouldn't be doing illegal things like using an OEM version which
>has been de-bundled from the original machine would you?  <grin>
>
Nope. I qualified for the OEM version because I bought all the bits for
a new pc.
-- 
Tom Mullan