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Article #160508Re: Privateer
From: TC
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 22:10
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 22:10
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On Thu, 6 Feb 2003 20:39:33 +1000, in alt.games.wing-commander "blah" <bl...@blah.com> wrote: >"scatter" <sca...@nospam.com> wrote in message >news:b1sr1r$b1d$1@bob.news.rcn.net... >> Privateer, Strike Commander, WC1&2, all use a protected memory mode that >> cannot be emulated by win98se. So your solution to use a boot disk with >> Dos 6.22 is the way to go. >> Is your D drive a Primary or Logical partition? > >Logical. But then, the boot disk couldn't see C either, and that's a >primary (FAT32) drive. I'm too lazy to google up the old posts to check what you're using on your boot disk... so... Question: Does the boot disk you're using use a copy of command.com from Windows 95 OEM Service Release 2 or on, or a copy from one of the W98 versions. Anything earlier won't see FAT32 formatted drives.
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