Re: Former Zoo'er Newbie Needs Help

[Bruce Smith <bruce@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> > If you have LBA BIOS, the 512MB limit goes up to about 8GB.
> > The LBA BIOS translates the disk geometry so it looks like it
> > has less than 1024 cylinders.
> 
> Thanks for the help again Bruce but it looks like I have another problem.
> Have heard FIPS doesn't do FAT32 and my drive is same.  Looks like I'm going
> to get Caldera and take advantage of the pre-packaged Partition Magic.  I've
> heard you can easily download the extra things Caldera doesn't come with if
> you want them.  Plus, I guess if I don't like it I can always wipe it and
> get what I want since it will have already nicely partitioned my drive for
> me :).

The newer versions of FIPS handle FAT32 fine.  I'ved used it on Win95b & Win98.

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Bruce Smith                bruce@armintl.com
System Administrator / Network Administrator
Armstrong International, Inc.
Three Rivers, Michigan  49093  USA
http://www.armstrong-intl.com/
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