Re: drives over 2 gigs

["Robert J. Kent" <k96rk01@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

this may not help answer the question at hand, but i have a related
question: is anyone on the list SUCCESSFULLY using a drive bigger than 2G
with linux?  if so, what were the caveats you encountered?  how was LILO
installation, if you installed it?

> >>Out of curiosity, have you tried repartitioning and formatting using
> >>another program?
> >
> >
> >yeah, i've tried Partition Magic, for some reason i couldn't get it to
> >create a fat32 partition.
> >when i chose to create a new partition it didn't have fat32 as a selection,
> >if i remember right only ntfs, fat32 and something else.
> >
> 
> >
> There's a flag you have to set to use fat32 unless PM senses that
> you are using Win95B which has native Fat32 support.
> 
> Ted
> 
> 

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