Microsoft KB Archive/825113

= Cannot install Novell NetWare 6 on a FAT16 formatted drive =

PSS ID Number: 825113

Article Last Modified on 2/20/2004

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Connectix Virtual PC for Windows version 4.2

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SYMPTOMS
When you try to install Novell Netware 6 on a Connectix Virtual PC guest operating system that has a FAT16 formatted drive, the installation may not be completed successfully or may stop responding.



CAUSE
This issue occurs because Netware 6 requires 2 gigabytes (GB) free space more than the DOS partition.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, make sure that your computer meets the following minimum system requirements:
 * Your active DOS partition has at least 200 megabytes (MB), and and additional 200 MB free space.
 * You have 2 GB available disk space outside the DOS partition for the SYS volume.



MORE INFORMATION
For information about how to contact Novell, click the appropriate article number in the following list to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

65416 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K

60781 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, L-P

60782 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, Q-Z

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Keywords: kbprb KB825113

Technology: kbConnectix kbvirtualpcSearch kbVirtualPCWin420 kbVirtualPCWinSearch

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