On Mon, 29 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone know how to mix FAT32/FAT16/Linux partitions on a single hard
drive?
You can't convert drives of less than 256 Megabytes to FAT32, so if
your hard drive is partitioned with 256 Mb logical or primary
partitions, Windows's FDISK will
On Sun, 28 Mar 1999 22:48:21 -0800, you wrote:
One responder asked why would you not want to leave it fat32. My
experience is that lilo will not work on the mbr of a fat32 drive,
huh??? Then I must be hallucinating right now. LILO do work with
mbr of hdd with fat32 partition.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
FAT32 does not appear to be just a new partition type, which can coexist
with FAT16 Linux partitions.
Both utilities I tried (Win95 FDISK Maxtor Maxblast) required either all
FAT32 or no FAT32, and Linux FDISK was then unable to add any Linux/FAT16
partitions,
Will Lowe wrote:
yes i have only windows 98 installed on my computer. I was wondering if
there was any way that i could convert FAT 32 back into FAT16 without
reinstalling windows.
I don't think so. Why would you want to?
Will
Nick Rudd wrote:
yes i have only windows 98 installed on my computer. I was wondering
if there was any way that i could convert FAT 32 back into FAT16
without reinstalling windows.
Yeah there is a way. There may be others, but this way is the only way I
know - and doesn't require
NT dos not see FAT32 for one. But unfortunatly you can't convert from
FAT32 to FAT16.
;bog microsoft not reading their own filesystem ...
Will
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Nick Rudd wrote:
yes i have only windows 98 installed on my computer. I was wondering
if there was any way that i could convert FAT 32 back into FAT16
without reinstalling windows.
Chris Smith
Partition Magic will convert from fat16 to fat32 or vice-versa. It does
it with a gui and is
On 29-Mar-99 Will Lowe wrote:
NT dos not see FAT32 for one. But unfortunatly you can't convert from
FAT32 to FAT16.
;bog microsoft not reading their own filesystem ...
Will
i got a fat32 driver for nt... but it's not a freeware.
On 29-Mar-99 Ben Messinger wrote:
Nick Rudd wrote:
yes i have only windows 98 installed on my computer. I was wondering
if there was any way that i could convert FAT 32 back into FAT16
without reinstalling windows.
Chris Smith
Partition Magic will convert from fat16 to fat32 or
FAT32 does not appear to be just a new partition type, which can coexist
with FAT16 Linux partitions.
Both utilities I tried (Win95 FDISK Maxtor Maxblast) required either all
FAT32 or no FAT32, and Linux FDISK was then unable to add any Linux/FAT16
partitions, once there was a FAT32 partition.
yes i have only windows 98 installed on my computer. I was
wondering if there was any way that i could convert FAT 32 back into FAT16
without reinstalling windows.
Chris Smith
yes i have only windows 98 installed on my computer. I was wondering if
there was any way that i could convert FAT 32 back into FAT16 without
reinstalling windows.
I don't think so. Why would you want to?
Will
Nick Rudd wrote:
yes i have only windows 98 installed on my computer. I was wondering
if there was any way that i could convert FAT 32 back into FAT16
without reinstalling windows.
Chris Smith
To my knowledge, No. But maybe some utility (like Partition Magic or
Norton Utilities?) may do
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