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- From: manou.billa@ci.educ.lu (Manou BILLA)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.emulations,comp.sys.amiga.applications
- Subject: Re: How to format an AMIGA partition as IBM partition?
- Date: 27 Jan 1996 01:16:29 GMT
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- Message-ID: <1449.6600T107T1134@ci.educ.lu>
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- On 24-Jan-96 15:08:04, Ian Gledhill (img4@pcbied.ott.aber.ac.uk) wrote to All ()
- about Re: How to format an AMIGA partition as IBM partition?
- (<4e5eg4$evj@osfb.aber.ac.uk>):
-
- Hi Ian Gledhill
-
- >In article <2882.6595T1166T1514@ci.educ.lu> manou.billa@ci.educ.lu writes:
-
- >> Someone told me do format the partition under AMIGA OS using a mountlist
- >> (CrossDos.filesystem).
-
- >You can do that, yes..
- >My preference is to use HDToolbox (or similar) to make an autobooting Hard
- >Disk with CrossDosFileSystem. The only side effect is the PH0:NDOS icon on
- >WB, but you may be able to get rid of that somehow.
-
- >Then use FDisk (PC side) and Format to make a proper PC HD.
-
- >It works for me (PC-Task 3.1)...
-
- >Good Luck,
-
- >Ian Gledhill
-
- >img4@aber.ac.uk
-
- Thx.
- --
- Bye Manou
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