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Re: New hardware advice please...

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From: David James Spillett
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1998 00:00
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In article <rSfD1.1375$813.4753343@ptah.visi.com>, Lars Michael
<larry@citilink.com> writes
>> >4. Internal IDE (ATAPI) Zip Drive
>> Yes - works fine though use fdisk to check the partitions
>> as the MSDOS one seems to appear as partition 4 !
>
>I've also seen partition 1 being used.  Here's what I came
>up with (sda for SCSI,  replace with hda for IDE):

It'd be hdb, hdc or hdd - hda will probably be the [1st] hard-drive.

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From: David James Spillett <DJSpillett@bigfoot.com>
Subject: Re: New hardware advice please...
Date: 1998/08/23
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