Re: 770ED Win95 - C: Convert to FAT32?

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From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Fri Dec 18 1998 - 01:34:28 EST


Hugh..
been nudged..
uhh, the fat16 requirement is for the 701 only (so far), because the 701
bios creats the hibernate file and does not recognise FAT32..
in all (most all) other TP's, a utility creates the hibernate file and so
far, the hib. file does not care if its FAT16 or 32 as long as it is FAT..

Hugh Wyn Griffith FL wrote:

> Ron,
>
> HI!
>
> I'm fairly certain you need to retain a mall FAT16 partition for your
> hibernation to work OK but I don't know the details.
>
> I'm sure someone here does but if he doesn't chime in give Bill Morrow a
> nudge <g>
>
> Read your experience in getting the PC -- not only no free lunches, no
> cheap lunches either? <g>
>
> Hugh Wyn Griffith
> Seminole, FL, USA
> Using Virtual Access OLR on Win98

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