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Date:      Mon, 5 Jul 1999 12:53:27 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        vagner@WWW.TIMANDPATRICK.COM
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mformat zip
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9907051252130.20642-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.990701205602.vagner@vagner.com>

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On Thu, 1 Jul 1999 vagner@WWW.TIMANDPATRICK.COM wrote:

> I formatted a zip disk using mformat and noticed
> that it made partition 1 the active partition
> and the other disk i formatted using win 98
> and zip tools and it made partition 4 active.

This is normal.  IOMega has a thing for the last slice instead of the
first.  It doesn't affect anything.

> I have 2 zip drives on this system.

Just in case one falls over? :-)



Doug White                               
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