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Message-Id: <199902251013.CAA15505@geocities.com>
From: cssl AT geocities DOT com
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To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 18:42:00 GMT0BST
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Subject: Re: Maximum floppy drive size
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 > However, it says that MS-DOS will only recognise up to a 32Mb floppy drive,
 > which is a waste of a lot of Zip disk space.
It's a limit for FAT-12, used for floppies. Since there's no partition 
table for floppies, the only thing you can try is to format the ZIP disk 
with FAT-16...

BYtE,
 Diego.

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