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>Date:    Tue, 6 Mar 2001 22:17:48 -0400
>From:    Judy Edwards <[log in to unmask]>
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>How can I change the primary dos partition on C drive. Shows primary has =
>20 meg at 1%, extended dos has 2481 meg 99%.  Somehow the primary is set =
>at active, how do I change it.
>
Use FDISK. (I assume you're installing another OS, since MS-Win must be in
the primary C and won't boot if C is not active.  This step is not always
necessary, nor even advisable, so it might be good to tell us why.)

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