Xref: utzoo comp.windows.ms:2553 comp.sys.ibm.pc:51970 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!samsung!munnari.oz.au!metro!usage.csd.unsw.oz.au!ccadfa!bxw From: bxw@ccadfa.adfa.oz.au (Brad Willcott) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms,comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Windows 3.0 doesn't like Disk Manager Message-ID: <1604@ccadfa.adfa.oz.au> Date: 6 Jun 90 07:55:54 GMT References: <312@e2big.enet.dec.com> Organization: Computer Centre, University College, UNSW, ADFA, Canberra, Australia Lines: 18 wales@gidday.enet.dec.com (David Wales) writes: [...] > I found another gotcha with Windows 3.0. My disk has 1224 > cylinders so I use Disk Manager for the partitioning. Windows 3 does > not like the dmdrvr.bin driver when running in enhanced mode. [...] You haven't mentioned which version of MS-DOS you are using, or the system configuration. I would suggest perhaps upgrading your DOS to DR-DOS 3.3X (that's Digital Research's release of DOS - they're still around I hear ;-) ). I presume that it is up to that by now. Furthermore, I presume it can handle the larger drives (I presume a lot don't I. (:-D) ). -- Brad Willcott, ACSnet: bxw@ccadfa.cc.adfa.oz Computing Services, Internet: bxw@ccadfa.cc.adfa.oz.au Australian Defence Force Academy, UUCP:!uunet!munnari.oz.au!ccadfa.oz!bxw Northcott Dr. Campbell ACT Australia 2600 +61 6 268 8584 +61 6 268 8150 (Fax)