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Date:      Tue, 21 Apr 1998 16:37:22 +0400
From:      nightmare@rd.seua.am (Gaspar Chilingarov)
To:        "Ozz!!!" <osa@unibest.ru>
Cc:        Chris Roberts <EEYRCR@een1.eee.nott.ac.uk>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Win95 And Big Hard Disks
Message-ID:  <353C9301.A16C99A5@rd.seua.am>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980421152934.6579A-100000@hole.etrust.ru>

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Ozz!!! wrote:

> On Tue, 21 Apr 1998, Chris Roberts wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >     I have a 5Gb hard disk which is a single FAT32 partition with
> > Win95 on it.  I have downloaded the 2.2.6-Release files to it as per
> > your 'Preparing for Installation' details.  I also have a smaller

It's interesting , did anyone read README files before installation?Please
first read thru INSTALL , README & etc. files in the installator's
directory & afterthat begin install
I also reccomend you print them - especially this two files .....

> > (300Mb) hard disk on the secondary controller which I want to use for
> > the installation.  I boot from the floppy and get through most of the
> > installation, including specifying which drive I want to use and
> > creating the partitions.  I then went to the options screen to
> > specify the installation method.  I selected MS-DOS partition and it
> > told me that there were none to install from!  When I run FDisk from
> > DOS, however, it tells me that it is a primary DOS partition.
> >
> >     I would be greatful if you could help.
> >
> >     Many Thanks, Chris Roberts
>
> I think Windozes FAT32 _IS_NOT_ FAT in DOS !!!
>
> Rgdz,
> oZZ
> osa@unibest.ru
>
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