Re: [aclug-L] Maxtor 10GB HDD requires Win95??

["Brian J. Chapman" <bchapman@xxxxxxxxx>]

At 04:37 PM 11/10/98 -0600, Thomas Wallis wrote:
>       As far as I know, the stock Windows 95 original version has
> trouble with drives over 8.4G.  You need Windows 95 OSR2 to make it
work.  
> I just put a 12G EIDE hard drive on a friend's Win95 machine.  Win95
> didn't see more than 8.4G.  Linux saw it all.  

hmm...now that makes sense since it specified that it must be a full
version of 95 and not the upgrade. (even though i would think that not all
full installs are OSR2)...oh well, i guess if it doesn't work i can always
return it.  :-)

thanks!


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