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[sindi keesan <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org>]

On Sun, 19 Sep 2004 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org wrote:

> Ron Clarke wrote:
> > Is there a limit to the size of fs.img
>
> I know of no specific limit; however, I would feel a
> little uneasy putting a very large fs.img on a DOS
> partition (particularly a highly fragmented one).

Aren't we supposed to defragment the DOS partition before unpacking BL3 to 
it?  I don't recall if your instructions say to do that.


> A dedicated ext2 partition is much more stable.
> This isn't a big issue for a small fs.img; but
> the bigger your fs.img, the greater the risk of
> a glitch.
>
> Cheers,
> Steven
>
>
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