[ale] Jaz Drive

James W. Lynch jwl at atlanta.cray.com
Thu Jul 11 10:14:08 EDT 1996


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> 
> Christopher Fowler wrote:
> > 
> > Has anyone got one of these?  I'm able to fdisk it under linux in 2 partitions.
> > 500M - DOS, and 500M - Linux.  Linux has no problem whatsoever seeing the
> > partitions.  Dos on the other hand sees the whole thing as one big disk.  I
> > am using an AHA-1510 that has no bios.  Could that be a problem?  I do not wnat
> > to waste a whole gig of storage space on dos :).  I'd prefer to use it on Linux.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Christopher Fowler
> 
> Try starting again with a clean disk. Use DOS fdisk to create 500M DOS
> partition then use Linux fdisk to create the remainder of the partition.
> 
> 			/usr/bin/andy
 
 And be sure to format the DOS partition with the DOS format utility
 after you create it.

 Jim.

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