accessing drives at block level in win98

[Rolf Campbell]

M.Edwards1@Bradford.ac.uk wrote:
> Hello list,
> 
> I have searched but have been unable to solve the following problem:
> 
> Can win98 access /dev/sda directly? the article here suggests that only NT+
> can do this???
> http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html

That article is correct.  You can't do that using Win98.



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