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  W A R N I N G :
  ===============
  Improper use of this program will result in the IRRETRIEVABLE  DESTRUC-
  TION OF ALL DATA ON THE HARDDISK!!! Before PartitionStar will be used a
  Backup should be build.



SHORT OVERVIEW:
===============
- Scope of functions like FDISK with many extra features
- Unlimited support of all operating systems  and  all  and  file systems
  incl. Windows 2000
- Decreasing and formatting of FAT 12, 16, and FAT 32 partitions
- Two  setup  programs:  One  program   for  DOS  and  one  for   Windows 
  95/98/NT/2000
- Complete functionality with user interface as well as with  own  script
  language
- much more...


MANUAL:
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The manual is  available  as  an  Adobe Acrobat  Portable Document Format
(Manual.pdf). Further information can be obtained  from  the  Adobe  home
page, where you can also download the "Acrobat Reader,"  which  you  need
for reading the manual, free of charge: http://www.adobe.de/.

As an alternative, it is also possible to read the  manual  as  a Windows
Help File (PSWin.hlp).


ENCLOSED FILES:
===============
The harddisk partitioner PartitionStar will be given in a packed ZIP-file
(PartitionStar.zip).
This file enclosed the following files.

PSDOS.EXE    Program for DOS (starting with version 4.x)
PSDOS.HLP    Help file / Manual for DOS
PSWin.exe    Program for Windows 95 / Windows NT (starting with 3.51)
PSWin.hlp    Help file / Manual for Windows
PSWin.cnt    Supplement for the Windows help file
FreeDOS.bin  FreeDOS binary files
ReadMe.txt   Brief description of the boot manager
Manual.pdf   Manual in Adobe PDF
Order.txt    Order form for orders via mail / fax


ORDER:
======
You can order this program either by using the enclosed order form (File:
Order.txt) or online on the Internet.
All other ordering details and prices can be found on the ordering  form.
Currently, all updates are free!  Updates  may  be  downloaded  from  the
Internet whenever they become available.


LIABILITY / WARRENTY:
=====================
If this program is used improperly, it may  result in  the  irretrievable
destruction of all data on your hard disk drive!

Thus, any responsibility or liability for any losses or  damages  is  not
accepted! UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES!

The purchase of this software is according  to  the  BGB paragraph 494  a
"trial purchase" (German Federal Legal Code). This means that  the  soft-
ware  can  be  evaluated before the actual purchase. The software is pro-
vided as is without warranty of any kind.
Any rights for modifications or follow-up corrections do not exist. 


COPYRIGHT:
==========
Postal Mail:
  Star-Tools GmbH
  Hopfenweg 207
  22851 Norderstedt
  Germany

Internet:
  http://www.star-tools.com/

Fax: 
  +49 40 52950607

Phone:
  +49 40 52950606


This program is delivered together with a limited version of FreeDOS.  To
be exact, it is possible to create a bootdisk  using  this  program   to-
gether with FreeDOS.
This program does not use any function or functionality of FreeDOS.

The copyright of this has no connection with the  copyright  of  FreeDOS.
The rights of use of this program have no connection with the  rights  of
use of FreeDOS.

FREEDOS IS A COMPLETELY INDEPENDENT AND DIFFERENT PROGRAM AND IS  SUBJECT
TO THE GENERAL RIGHTS OF USE AND THE GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSES (GPL).
FreeDOS is freeware and does not grant any warranty claims.

More about FreeDOS on the Internet at: http://www.freedos.org/
