Subj : F-86 AND I.
To   : Tom Walker
From : Howie Coombe
Date : Sat Feb 05 2005 11:58 pm

Dear Tom, in regards to this message to Wayne Chirnside.

 > -> -> You have my commiserations, what happened?.

 > -> Followed some advice that went against my intuition.

 > -> Win 98 F.E. fdisk wrapped the drive so it overwrote the first sector 0.
 
 >  Should have downloaded the "Updates" version of FDISK for Drives Larger     
> then 64 Gig.


Which is where?.

 > MS Knowledge base Article ID# Q26344


MS Knowledge...Interesting concept.

 > Rembember als that Format reports the drive size as 64gig less then it       
> really is but that is no prolbem ans can be ignored.


Thank you for that re education.

 > Scan Disk alos reports false errors on drives larger then 32 Gig.


Thank you for that re education.

 > According to the Western Digital Hard Drive install instructions.


Thank you for that re education.

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