Re: Correction Re: Arachne on a Pentium

[Samuel W. Heywood]

On Tue, 28 Nov 2000 09:55:04 -0500, Roger Turk wrote:

> Clarence Verge wrote:

>>> On Tue, 28 Nov 2000 00:46:06 -0500, Samuel W. Heywood wrote:

>> Hello Clarence:

>> 32,768 bytes in each allocation unit (cluster size?)

> Ouch !
> Partition it.<<

> But DON'T use FDISK unless you have a complete backup of your HD and a boot
> floppy.  Use one of the non-destructive disk partitioners available, such as
> Partition Magic, that will partition a HD on the fly.  STANDARD CAVEAT:
> Always have a complete backup before you do *anything* with your hard drive.

<snip>

Roger:

Thanks for the info and the caveats.  I don't have a storage device large
enough to hold all my data.  Don't know if I can partition a hard drive
having an ovelay system.

Regards,

Sam Heywood
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