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From: poonc@uwindsor.ca (Poon  Bruce)
Subject: Re: mounting a dos partition??
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In article <EA2zKy.1oI@news.uwindsor.ca>,
Poon  Bruce <poonc@uwindsor.ca> wrote:
>Is there any way to mount a FAT16 partition on minix?  Is supported?  If
>so, how?
>
well.. I just found out that I have to use dosdir, dosread and doswrite
utilities to access my dos partition.  But when I tried, it tells me that
the disk is not supported because the cluster size is too big.  I got 2
msdos partitions - one is 2 gig and one is 500meg.  Any ideas?

Thanx in advance

Bruce


