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echo: locuser
to: Rod Speed
from: Paul Edwards
date: 1996-07-04 09:00:18
subject: partitions

PE> The NEXT problem is that I defined 100, 200, 2000+ partitions, and
PE> then attempted to install on the 200 meg partition.  And guess what?
PE> I've managed to reproduce the exact same error I got before!  I set
PE> the 200 meg partition as installable, the OS/2 installation program
PE> formatted the partition for me, then proceeded to load the first half
PE> of OS/2 on the partition.  It then asked me to reboot, and I did, and
PE> instead of continuing with the installation it said "No operating system
PE> found - system halted". Exactly the same as it did the original time!

RS> Corse there is a real sense in which its academic anyway, you can just
RS> let it have its way and make the installable partition below the 504MB.

PE>I did that, above, and I failed. I would be halfway-happy if I could do that

RS> As usual you are FAR too cryptic about just WHAT you did. Clearly
RS> you have managed to install OS/2 on the other 2.5GB drive somehow.

No, I haven't.  I have 4 drives, 420, 540, 2440, 2440.  I have OS/2 3.0
installed on the 420 and 540.  All sorts of disasters happened last time I
tried to install OS/2 on the 3rd drive, which is why I am now harassing the
4th drive.  BFN.  Paul.
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