On Sun, 10 Sep 2000 17:25:20 +0200, Or Botton wrote:

> Samuel W. Heywood wrote:

>> Hello Arachnids:

>> Is there an easy way to determine whether your OS is running in a
>> FAT 16 partition or a FAT 32 partition?

> Three ways:
> 1)Run FDISK, and look at the partition information.
> 2)Boot MS-DOS 6.22 (or any other DOS without FAT32 support) and see
> if you can access that partition. (note - if you cant access it,
> it doesnt necessarily means its FAT32. Could be compressed or
> encrypted.)
> 3)Just do a "dir" and see if the partition is bigger then 2G.
> (note: include both free space and used space when calculating.
> also, the partition may be a FAT32 and still be smaller then 2G.
> but if its bigger, its FAT32 for sure.)

Thanks, Or.  The above is very important to know information for me.
I'm saving your message.

All the best,

Sam Heywood
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