Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 10:19:25 -0400
From: "Lawrence Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: New HDD in 110
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From: "Reid, Andy G" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 10:16 AM
Subject: New HDD in 110
> Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 15:07:50 +0100
> From: "Reid, Andy G" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: New HDD in 110
>
> Hi Folks,
> I know it has been covered many times, but installing a large HDD...
> I have just got a 10gb drive.
> My plan is to install DOS then Win 95 via floppy which I guess will only
> give me the first 6gb. Once this is on, I can load my Win 2000 from CD.
Will
Unless you're using Win95 OSR2 floppy, you will only see first 2GB because
of the lack of FAT32 support. Using floopy from Win98 or later will let you
see up to 8GB that is limited by BIOS.
> this then give me access to the remaining space on the drive that was
> previously lost? Also, Win 2k will then look after the location of the
> hibernation space on the HDD???
Win2k will not look for the location of the hibernation space. You have to
reserve it yourself.
> Will this work?
Of course will work. Many have done this.
Lawrence
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