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"LaMont K. Bankes" <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 23 Feb 1998 02:34:44 -0700
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-----Original Message-----
From: John Chin <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Sunday, February 22, 1998 7:04 PM
Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] HD: drive/partition sequence


>Robert:
>
>Just re-partition your new, second hard drive as
>an extended DOS partition, using FDISK from
>Win95.
>
>I recommend you NOT enable large drive partitions
>(i.e., FAT32) if your primary hard drive is not also
>FAT32. I rcommend keeping them FAT16 with logical
>drives less than 1Gigabyte.
>
>Cordially,
>
>John Chin


Hi John,

   I am interested in your recommendation on the FAT32 and the reasons why
in the above statement.  Why wouldn't you want to use FAT32 under these
circumstances?  Thanks.

   See ya,
   LaMont

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