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26 Feb 2005, 08:23, JEAN PARROT (1:123/140), wrote to MATT MC_CARTHY:
Hi JEAN.
JP> Hello Matt !
MM>> Oh yes, Windows DOES do that! :-(( If it fails to see the drive
MM>> for any reason, it believes there is no data to be careful of and
MM>> starts the installation with FDISK.
JP> Windows does FDISK ?
Oh yes, especially the OEM versions. The OEM versions automatically assume
that they are being used in a brand new assembled machine with NO data on
it. If the drive is not FDISK'd, how can Windows be installed?
Good luck... M.
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