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Re: [ks] RE: kickstart problem NT4/Redhat-7.1



On Wed, 28 Nov 2001, Taylor, ForrestX wrote:

> > # output from fdisk -l /dev/hda after Redhat install
> > Disk /dev/hda: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 2434 cylinders
> > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes
> >    
> >    Device Boot    Start       End    Blocks   Id  System
> > /dev/hda1   *         1       261   2096451    7  HPFS/NTFS
> > /dev/hda2           262       781   4176901    6  FAT16

> How did you get the FAT16 partition to be 4 GB?  FAT16 only supports up to 2
> GB.  This must be the problem.  

As I recall it just drops back to a bigger allocation per unit 
FAT entry -- resulting say 4096 byte vs 2048 allocations per 
FAT entry.  Not that I recall the exact values ... don't care 
any more.

-- Russ





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