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Re: NT HDD help
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Jun Qian <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 8 Apr 1999 23:18:07 +1000
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A NT expert told me that the first (primary) partition for NT is limited
to 8.4G. Is that true?


Chan Fan Chong wrote:

> Hello,
> Is there any way for Win NT to read and write a 3.2GB HDD and a whole
> HDD only. Just like Win 98 use FAT32 that can R/W more than 2 GB.
>

NT has no problem with 3.2G HDD, when you install NT, format your HDD as
NTFS.

I have a question about NT too:
A NT expert told me that the first (primary) partition for NT is limited
to 8.4G. Is that true?

J Qian

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