Hi Wally,
It could be a Compaq. They have,  always built their computers around a
silly concept of putting the system BIOS on disk. I would not erase this
partition. There could be other machine brands that do this I just don't
know.
hth
t0m

> Hi:
> I want to re-install win95 on my 410 Mbyte hard drive.
> ( 486dx50 32Mb ram ). I ran Fdisk  and it showed a non DOS
> first partition of 2 Mb. The rest of the drive was the primary
> partition and was formatted as the C drive.  Win95 is
> installed as FAT16.
> What would be the reason for a 2 Mb non DOS
> partition at the beginning of the disk?  Can I safely make the
> drive one partition, formatted as the c drive?
>
> Wally
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