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Date:	Mon, 28 Mar 2005 21:36:49 PST8
From:	sshapiro@ucsd.edu (Sandy Shapiro)
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Re: FAT32 formatting using FAT32.IFS ?

Partition Magic version 5.0 can be boot from a floppy, does Fat 32, and
still recognizes HPFS.

Sandy

In <5.1.0.14.2.20050328192417.0225a0e0@mail.vcnet.com>, on 03/28/05
at 07:39 PM, Steve Carter said:

>The latest version of PM that runs on OS/2 is 3.05, which is from the
>Windows 95 era. Microsoft changed FAT 32 (slightly) between Win95 and
>Win98 so I'm not sure whether PM 3.05 will properly handle Peter's four
>FAT32 partitions, created on my wife's Windows 98SE machine a few months
>ago. I suppose the only thing to do is to try it. Peter knows I'll
>help, he's over an hour from me. And I cannot go to him.

>Scandisk is a Windows program.
>Peter has no Windows software, only OS/2.
>
> -- Steve
>
>++++++++++++++++++++++++
>On 3/28/05, Ray Davison wrote, in part:
>>Peter Skye wrote:
>>> Question for FAT32.IFS users: Can I format a new partition as FAT32
>>> using the FAT32.IFS driver, or do I have to format it using something
>>> else?
>>
>>Format with Partition Magic
>>
>>Repair with Scandisk.
>>
>>Ray
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