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Re: error in fdisk/cfdisk? (part 2)



>If you are going to use linux with that drive then you must use NORMAL
>mode. I noticed that number of heads affect how much DOS FDISK says size
>to be use. This drive have only 9 heads and lots of cylinders, so 1024
>cylinders mean only 283 MB room for DOS. My another drive have 15 heads
>and there is about 480 MB room for dos, not 519 MB..
>
>You must use diskmanager program if you want more disk to dos. I check
>quantums diskmanager for fireball and I didn't install it. It wanted to
>repartion of hole drive and that was last thing what I want...  

Where do I get diskmanager ?


>Set dos compatiblity flag off when you do new partitios to drive. It do
>that kind partition overlays... 




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