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Date:	Wed, 5 Dec 2007 22:36:55 -0800
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To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Large FAT32

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Hello
You wrote: HPFS maximums: 64GB !!??
This was !!

According to Danis506.ADD driver documentation the max shall be 2TIB !!!

Cheers, svobi

On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 22:12 -0800, Peter Skye wrote:
> Ray davison wrote:
> >
> > I have a 500G IDE. I think HPFS has been limited to maybe 50-64G in my
> > past attempts.
>
> HPFS maximums: 64 GB partitions, 2 GB files.
>
> > So I tried FAT32. I did a single partition, 5x100,
> > 10x50 and settled on 3 about equal.
>
> FAT32 supported your (1) 500 GB, (5) 100 GB, (10) 50 GB, and your final
> (3) 167 GB partitioning. Yes?
>
> > I plugged it into my primary machine and booted
> > W2K . . . It does not see any of the drive.
>
> At one time, FAT32 had a maximum partition size of 32 GB. Your W2K
> driver might be out-of-date.
>
> If you want to play, try partitioning various sizes until you find what
> size your W2K driver will support.
>
> - Peter
>
>
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