[plug] fips

[Shackleton, Kevin]

Buying in late - what happens when you run fdisk and p(rint) the current
partitions?  Presumably it says you have a partition with Type 44.  Is it
significant?  (Apart from killing fips)

K.

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> From: 	russ[SMTP:russ at powerstech.com]
> Reply To: 	plug at plug.linux.org.au
> Sent: 	Wednesday, 2 August 2000 12:12
> To: 	plug at plug.linux.org.au
> Subject: 	Re: [plug] fips
> 
> Leon Brooks wrote:
> > > Win98 uses the FAT32 filesystem. Does the fips manual say it supports
> > > this?
> > 
> > Yes.
> > 
> > However, type 44 is _not_ a FAT32 partition. What else does the machine
> > have on it?
> 
> As far as I know it's just win98. Off the shelf Gateway computer. I took
> it out of the box and tried
> to run fips so I could install Linux.
>