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echo: locuser
to: Rod Speed
from: Paul Edwards
date: 1996-05-03 14:03:56
subject: drive

PE> and I think I saw some warning in the OS/2 manuals
PE> about drives >1 gig needing you to do something special,

RS> Thats not right, it should be fine. You arent using
RS> some dinosaur version of OS2 still or anything ?

I'm sure I didn't imagine it, so I have been reading the OS/2 
2.1 installation manual.  It says that the boot manager
partition must be within the first 1024 cylinders (normally
1 gig) of the disk drive.  That's probably what I remembered.
BFN.  Paul.
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