Everex Everdisk Owner's Manual And Reference Manual page 57

Internal/external hard disk subsystem (xt compatible)
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DOS limit, with a maximum limit of 285 megabytes per
Super DOS partition. The software allows the definition of
three Super DOS partitions in addition to the Primary DOS
partition; this means you format a physical drive with a
formatted capacity of 887 megabytes!
Use the following
instructions to create a Super DOS partition.
1.
From the Partitioning program Main Menu, press [F3],
Create DOS Partition, then press [F5], Create Super DOS
Partition.
2. The Partition Menu field displayed is similar to the one
for creating a Primary DOS partition (see Section 6.3.1),
except this time the maximum number of cylinders
allowed in a partition
(bbb)
will equal the maximum
number of available cylinders (aaa).
If
you want only
one Super DOS partition, press the [FS] key to create
the partition. You can also create smaller Super DOS
partitions, but there is a limit of 3 Super DOS partitions
per physical drive.
You can have 4 Super DOS
partitions, but then the drive will not be bootable from
DOS.
3. You will notice in the Partitions menu the new Super
DOS partition, named Sup-DOS.
4. Press the [FlO] key to return to the DISK Main Menu;
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go on to the next subsection to logically format your
drive.
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