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- From: walrus@wam.umd.edu (Udo K Schuermann)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: HDs > 2gig HELP!
- Date: 28 Mar 1996 01:18:51 GMT
- Organization: University of Maryland, College Park
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- In article <19960326.7D0D4E8.8890@ccubb.com>,
- David Evans <devans@ccubb.com> wrote:
- >Howdy.. I know I have seen the answer (but can't find it!). What do I need to
- >format drives greater then 2 gig in size? I know I have to limit it to 2gig
- >in size but how to I setup partition sizes etc??
-
- You need a file system that is able to support this. AmiFileSafe supports
- drives up to 9GB in size, and the FFS of AmigaOS 3.2 is supposed to be able
- to go beyond 2GB, too. AFS is commercial (and works very well for me) and
- the new FFS is months away from release (and may be available at first only
- with what is currently Project Walker.)
-
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