[H-GEN] Clue needed for using MS-DOS

[Harry Phillips]

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> I have a MS-DOS-6.x boot floppy which boots my laptop but it
> doesn't show me any of the hard disk partitions.  Is there some
> magic file needed to tell it about drives other than `A:'?
>
> If so, what's the syntax to get it to see the first partition
> (which I want it to think of as drive C?
>
> Or is it not possible for DOS to work with a Windows-ME disk?

I think that you will find that the HDD is FAT32 and DOS 6.x didn't 'do'
FAT32.


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