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re: Installing a new Western Digital hard disk - one partition not recognised
Friday, February 1, 2008 at 4:37 am
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Posted by Keith Stanier (948 messages posted)





On Friday, February 1, 2008 at 3:33 am, Don wrote:
|Do you have a CD-ROM that might be claiming drive |letter E under win but not under 
DOS? 

If he has a descent boot disk that should reconise the drives first then the CD Roms.

You could always used Fdisk for make your partitions but you need to download a newer 
version from Microsoft that recognises large drives.

Windows 98 & Large Hard Drives 

How to Delete a Primary Partition 
Without Removing the Extended Partition

Fdisk Update

Written in response to:: re: Installing a new Western Digital hard disk - one partition not recognised (Don: Friday, February 1, 2008 at 3:33 am)

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Physical HDD larger than 64GB under W98 (Keith nailed it) (gewg_: Friday, February 1, 2008 at 9:14 am)

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Installing a new Western Digital hard disk - one partition not recognised (Ken: Thu, Jan 31, 2008, 11:46 am)

re: Installing a new Western Digital hard disk - one partition not recognised (Jacob6601: Thu, Jan 31, 2008, 5:52 pm)

re: Installing a new Western Digital hard disk - one partition not recognised (Ken: Thu, Jan 31, 2008, 7:40 pm)

re: Installing a new Western Digital hard disk - one partition not recognised (Don: Fri, Feb 1, 2008, 3:33 am)

re: Installing a new Western Digital hard disk - one partition not recognised (Keith Stanier: Fri, Feb 1, 2008, 4:37 am)

Physical HDD larger than 64GB under W98 (Keith nailed it) (gewg_: Fri, Feb 1, 2008, 9:14 am)

re: Physical HDD larger than 64GB under W98 (Keith nailed it) (Ken: Fri, Feb 1, 2008, 12:47 pm)

re: Physical HDD larger than 64GB under W98 (Keith nailed it) (Keith Stanier: Fri, Feb 1, 2008, 4:49 pm)

re: Installing a new Western Digital hard disk - one partition not recognised (Jacob6601: Fri, Feb 1, 2008, 8:36 am)

re: Installing a new Western Digital hard disk - one partition not recognised (Ken: Fri, Feb 1, 2008, 1:03 pm)

re: Installing a new Western Digital hard disk - one partition not recognised (Jacob6601: Fri, Feb 1, 2008, 3:06 pm)

re: Installing a new Western Digital hard disk - one partition not recognised (Ken: Fri, Feb 1, 2008, 6:03 pm)

re: Installing a new Western Digital hard disk - one partition not recognised (Jacob6601: Sat, Feb 2, 2008, 11:54 am)

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