Don{ald} O. Woodall schreef:

>In , on 12/28/2004 
>   at 10:36 PM, Franklin  said:
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>Franklin
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>>>Franklin wrote: then found out that ECS IDs a bootable
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>>>>primary volume as FAT16!
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>>>Have never seen that here!
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>>This has happened many times to me. I use LVM to create a large bootable
>>compatable primary partition, it sets it up as FAT16. Windows formats it
>>at fat16, then complains it isn't gonna work. It's really amazing it will
>>format all 39 gigs, then scandisk will say the size doesn't match.
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>>Franklin
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>     You do realize that a FAT16 partition can not exceed 2GB's, don't
>you?  That is the max size the FAT16 file system can deal with.
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... and for once we can't even blame Windy. :-)

-- 
Groeten uit Gent,

   Kris



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