A computer issue, how should I deal with this? Best solution?

Glenn Ervin GlennErvin at cableone.net
Fri Jun 22 22:36:45 EDT 2007


That is not true.
I have accessed all sizes of partitions in DOS.
Glenn

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Doug Sutherland" <doug at proficio.ca>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 9:44 PM
Subject: Re: A computer issue, how should I deal with this? Best solution?


DOS can only access 2GB partitions, and 2GB is small for winxp,
I'd suggest at least 5GB for that. Also most versions of DOS do
not support FAT32, but here's a list of which do:

http://www.cn-dos.net/msdos71/dosfat32.htm

> I would suggest installing XP on a FAT32 partition, as then you can have a
> DOS floppy to access the drive, if you need to.


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