Jeff Guerdat said to Christer_s Johannessen on 02-26-97 07:49:
JG>On 02-25-97, CHRISTER_S JOHANNESSEN said to JEFF FOY:
CJ>Is there any way to set up NT to install on a raw drive (not formatt
CJ>and make NT partition and format the partitions? I intend to buy a 3
CJ>harddisk during March, and that means a complete backup of everythin
CJ>have on my current 1.2 GB harddisk, re-partitioning it, and reinstal
CJ>NT 4.0 (this time NT 4 Server) on it, leaving DOS out completely. Is
CJ>at all possible, or do I have to create a FAT partition first, and t
CJ>convert it? ----- remiel
JG>You can certainly do this - setup offers you the ability to pick and ch
JG>the partitioning scheme as well as the file system type. Note that it
JG>FAT until a reboot (during setup) converts it to NTFS...
Hmmm... how would that work if the drive is larger than 2 gigs, in a single
partition?
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