On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 22:11:23 +0100, Alex Buell <spamtrap@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:
>On Wed, 02 Apr 2008 20:03:49 -0500, I waved a wand and this message
>magically appears in front of ArarghMail804NOSPAM:
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>> >Not quite right. If you extract DOS 7.x from the Windows 95 OSR 2 (or
>> >better) distribution media, you have a DOS that's capable of using
>> >FAT32 on most large hard disks. I've managed to install it on a
>> >Pentium 166 w/ a 40GB hard disk. Works a treat, if I might say so
>> >myself!
>>
>> Yes. Just create an EBD from Win -- that gets most of the files. Most
>> if not all of the rest of the DOS type files are in
>
>Sadly the P166's hardware has a limit of 32GB, not the entire 40GB. I
Generally, that is a bios problem, not hardware.
>tried to get it recognized but without jumpering for 32GB it refused to
>be recognized. And there isn't a newer BIOS available for the mainboard
>either...
Should have been recognized as an 8 gig, without the jumper.
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