Mail Archives: opendos/1997/02/11/23:26:41
> Date: Tue, 11 Feb 1997 22:04:58 -0500 (EST)
> From: mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca
> Subject: Re: [opendos] [OpenDOS] All of them nice ideas
> Cc: OpenDOS <opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net>
> Reply-to: mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca
> Organization: Total disorganization.
> On Tue, 11 Feb 1997, yeep wrote:
>
> > I was just wondering, ther are a lot of cool ideas of things we want to put
> > into OpenDOS, but...
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> All of this is assuming that you only have a single physical hard
> disk present. If more than one disk is present, then the drive
> lettering scheme changes significantly and ends up as this:
> C: = first partition on first hard disk
> D: = first partition on second hard disk
> E: = first logical drive in extended partition on first disk
> F: = second logical ...
> G: = first logical drive in extended partition on SECOND disk
> etc...
>
Would it be possible to have the user actually assign the drive
letters so that when you bung in a new drive your existing mappings
are not all altered ??
Tony Stott
Deputy Resources Manager
Department of Microbiology, Monash University,
Clayton, 3168, Australia
phone +61 03 990 54845, fax +61 03 990 54811
tony DOT stott AT med DOT monash DOT edu DOT au
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