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From: brown@nicmad.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.micro.pc
Subject: Re: How do set drive size > 10mb?
Message-ID: <452@nicmad.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 3-Dec-85 19:02:57 EST
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Posted: Tue Dec  3 19:02:57 1985
Date-Received: Fri, 6-Dec-85 07:15:53 EST
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In article <970@mako.UUCP> johnco@mako.UUCP (John M. Cole) writes:
>I have need for more than 10 meg worth of storage, but when my drive is
>done formatting, it says I have ~10mb free space. Yes, the drive is larger
>than 10 mb. Is there anything obvious I have missed?

Use the FDISK command and check to see if your DOS partition is set up 
correctly, ie, it should be the whole disk.  Also, you will need PC-DOS 3.0,
or greater.  I believe that DOS 2.1 and below only knew about 10MB disks.
PC-DOS 3.0 (really 3.10 now) knows up through 33MB disks.
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