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B Disk Drive Characteristics, NetWare and DOS, NetWare, DOS, OS/2, Windows NT

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B Disk Drive Characteristics The proper settings for the following items depend on the operating system (NetWare, DOS, OS/2, Windows NT, UNIX or Banyan Vines) and corresponding version number: • Extended Translation setting for the controller • Partitions, logical drives or divisions for the hot swap hard disk drive For non-UNIX systems, partition and logical hot swap hard disk drive sizes also depend on: • Partition type (Bootable or Non-bootable) • File system (FAT, HPFS or NTFS) To determine the appropriate controller and disk drive configuration, consult the section below for your operating system. NetWare and DOS Table B-1. Partitioning Information for NetWare and DOS Operating System Disk Use Extended Translation for > 1 GB Drive NetWare with DOS Operating Disabled system and data NetWare only Data only Disabled DOS only Operating Enabled system DOS only Data only Enabled Primary (Boot) Partition 30-50 MB rec., 1 GB max. for DOS None Extended Partition None None Logical disk N/A N/A 2 GB max. None Rest of disk 2 GB max. Disk capacity 2 GB max. 31

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Disk Drive Characteristics
The proper settings for the following items depend on the operating system
(NetWare, DOS, OS/2, Windows NT, UNIX or Banyan Vines) and corresponding
version number:
Extended Translation setting for the controller
Partitions, logical drives or divisions for the hot swap hard disk drive
For non-UNIX systems, partition and logical hot swap hard disk drive sizes also
depend on:
Partition type (Bootable or Non-bootable)
File system (FAT, HPFS or NTFS)
To determine the appropriate controller and disk drive configuration, consult the
section below for your operating system.
NetWare and DOS
Table B-1.
Partitioning Information for NetWare and DOS
Operating
System
Disk Use
Extended
Translation
for > 1 GB
Drive
Primary
(Boot)
Partition
Extended
Partition
Logical
disk
NetWare
with DOS
Operating
system
and data
Disabled
30-50 MB
rec.,
1 GB max. for
DOS
None
N/A
NetWare
only
Data only
Disabled
None
None
N/A
DOS only
Operating
system
Enabled
2 GB max.
Rest of disk
2 GB
max.
DOS only
Data only
Enabled
None
Disk
capacity
2 GB
max.