Hi, I'm new to this group and I hope that some one out there can help me. I'm not a computer wiz. I have a Sony laptop with a 10g hard drive. I had some...
... From: "ddemasijr6" ... Does it need to be added to C:\? Easiest is to format it and just use it, if you want to install programs you can usually direct...
Hi folks - although new to this group, I've successfully used Ranish before to partition a 40gB drive into 6 partitions, for multi-booting. I'm now trying to...
Doc Chiron here: comments interspersed ... before to partition a 40gB drive into 6 partitions, for multi- booting. I'm now trying to create 8 partitions on an...
Please do not attempt this with Partition manager 2.44 it has a bug in it for command line. Hence automation is possible but not suggested. Regards, Rahul. ...
Hi Doc - very many thanks for your thoughts, & I stand corrected about those 'rules' - weren't they made for breaking???!!!! I'll work on your suggestions for...
Hi, I've try to used part244.exe for try to resolve a problem and now I think to be in a trouble. The situation is the follow: I want to configure 2 hdd in the...
... Doc Chiron with English decoder "on": "I tried to use part244.exe in an attempt to resolve a problem, but I only seem to have made matters worse" Very...
I've just one problem: I don't have a floppy disk drive, so I don't know hot to save the printout! Anyway, I'll try to copy it in a paper and I'll send it! ...
Doc Chiron here: I shouldn't be doing this (you're supposed to read about it yourself). Without a floppy drive, I assume you have a LAPTOP and either are...
If I get this message, Is there a way to make the extra partitions non-primary? (and what is the difference?) Is there another version that allows more than 4...
If I get the "There are invalid records" message when saving, what does that mean? How do I find out which records are invalid? Does this mean that the numbers...
... yes ... a primary partition occupies one of the four available "slots" in the standard partition table. an non-primary partition occupies one slot in the...
... that you have partitions overlapping each other, the end of the drive, or with bad information in their headers. those lines should be highlighted in red,...
Hi, About two weeks ago i posted a message here regarding this topic. Doc. Chiron provided me with an intresting theory that the reason why it didnt work out...
I wouldn't try a long distance partition operation. Loss of connection might mean loss of data. You really should move your data if it is critical before...
I have been using RPM to make copies of DOS, Win95, and Win98 partitions onto the same HD, and other HDs, for testing new software and as quick backups. I...
... [snip] ... partitions? ... you ... based ... four) ... very ... Huh? I am using v2.42 on a 40GB drive (with the text 25-80 boot manager) and have 6 primary...
Ok first of all i'm using only the command line mode of the Manager to Create/Delete Partitions. I tried to manage partitions on a new HP DL360 G4, with 1...
... Create/Delete Partitions. I tried to manage partitions on a new HP DL360 G4, with 1 logical 72GB disk using a Smart Array 6i. ... locks up at the point...
On one of the Sun Cobalt RaQ4i machines I admin the disk went down and apparently is damaged. It is a one disk linux redhat 6.2 based ext2 filesystem formatted...
... [snip] ... I guess you are right. Dave should refer to "non-beta" version 2.40, last done by Mikhail, which indeed lacks the multi-partition stuff. Muthu...
... Noble goal. Perhaps RPM is not the best tool to achieve this, though. Back in the 1993 timeframe when I first experiment with Linux, I used FIPS to a ...
My best idea would be to rebuild an image of the damaged disk on a larger one, recovering as much original data as possible. Then working on this copy ...
... "You cannot have more than four primary partitions with this version." ... is the difference?) ... Doc Chiron here: I've seen some comments herein that...
I have used PM on four of my computers.I always copy the partition table down on paper and save it.I have recovered from many botched experiments with this...