Slick Booting (Part 1)

Alex Snow alex_snow at gmx.net
Mon Apr 7 06:29:48 EDT 2003


The drive I was thinking of is a 240mb maxtor taken out of a dead 486...

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On Sun, 6 Apr 2003, Doug wrote:

> Alex,
>
>  > I may install another hdd to completely devote to dos.
>
> The DOS (FAT16) file system only goes up to 2GB ...
> What I do is put a 300MB DOS partition on every machine.
> It's wild but those "windows bundles" I spoke of hold
> the *entire* windows 2000 install bits in approx 250MB.
> They are compressed and they extract. So I wouldn't
> devote a whole drive to DOS ... a nice small partition
> will do it ...
>
>    -- Doug
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