-> JH> As I see it, to keep cluster sizes small,  best for the 40GB drive
-> JH> would be 15/15/10 or so, formatted to FAT32. I don't think he would
-> JH> want or need  any smaller subdivisions than that.

-> 16/16/8 is more efficient. Just FDISK and maxout the first partition and
-> same for the second, the third partition will use the rest of the disk.
-> That is of course if 98SE can see 16gig partitions.

Win98Se saw my 120 gig hard drive when I installed it as One Partition.
I did have to upgrade the Version of FDISK that came on the OS CD. 
And Format after it completes the operation reports the size incorrectly
but when you look it with Windows Explorier it is ALL there and usable.

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