----- Original Message ----- From: "David Grossman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2004 2:33 PM Subject: Re: PCWorks: Counsel for the Console (was David's Dying Dialup)
> Yes, Charles, I just went back and tried the Enter key, the Escape key, and > the three-finger salute (which, of course, got me out of the Console). > > I'd rather use the Recovery Console than Win 98 format, since the Console > will assure me that I maintain NTFS on the computer. However, I'm becoming > rather pessimistic about it. > > I guess nobody on PCW has ever had the dubious pleasure of using Recovery > Console. > Nope, never used Recovery Console, hope I never have to... However, if you wind up with fat32 you can always change it to NTFS once inside WinXP... I split my HD into 6 drives (C thru H) and made all but one NTFS (some of my older programs won't work on an NTFS drive from what I understand so I left it as fat32)... I forget the exact way I changed it but it's something you can do once you have WinXP installed... Babs ============= PCWorks Mailing List ================= Don't see your post? Check our posting guidelines & make sure you've followed proper posting procedures, http://pcworkers.com/rules.htm Contact list owner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unsubscribing and other changes: http://pcworkers.com =====================================================
