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Date:	Sun, 30 Jun 2002 16:12:22 PST7
From:	"Steven Levine" <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Basic help

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In <3D1F87C5.76BFBBBB@attglobal.net>, on 06/30/02
at 02:37 PM, Harry Chris Motin said:

>May I make a suggestion to everyone. Since Butch is new, lets not over
>load him with a butch of different things. My suggestion: Let him install
>OS/2 from the original 3 diskettes (labelled Installation Diskette,
>Diskette 1 and Diskette 2) and the 1 CD-ROM. That way, it will be fairly

Good idea, but it won't work. :-( He has a 13GB drive.

Butch did a good job describing his hardware. The base install should run
without problems using the updated diskettes and properly sized partitions
created with OS/2 fdisk.

>not allow for 8GB partition sizes. I don't remember. I think you may have
>to just try it and see.

FWIW, the limit was 4GB.

Steven

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