Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2005 13:24:13 +0000 (GMT) From: Michael Abbott <michael@araneidae.co.uk> To: freebsd-questions <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: what was it ? Message-ID: <20050918132147.I47290@saturn.araneidae.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20050918133429.35e96a73.dick@nagual.st> References: <20050918133429.35e96a73.dick@nagual.st>
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On Sun, 18 Sep 2005, dick hoogendijk wrote: > I'm building an old msdos machine for a little kid (very nostalgic). > But I seem to rememeber that there was an issue about the space of the > harddrive. Some kind of limit I don't remember. How large can a ms-dos > partition be? Depends on how far back you're going. If you go back to DOS 3 (my first DOS machine) then you're limited to 32MB (M, not G, of course). My first hard disk was so enormous it had to be split into a 32MB C: partition and an 8MB D: partition.
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