Few days ago my PC with Win2k onboard has suddenly restarted itself during work. When scandisc has begun check of disks, PC has restarted again (I am still...
Could anyone guide me through in solving my friend's computer issue? Scenario: His notebook computer is IBM Thinkpad 390X, running Win 98SE. Single HDD, 11GB,...
... partition C: 2GB(FAT16), and LOGICAL partition D: 9GB (FAT32). ... problem? If I convert the C: to FAT32 in order to bypass the limitation of 2GB, I'm...
... First information: a 2GB FAT16 uses very big (32K) clusters, this leads to high loss because of fragmentation (about 20K/file). ... You are using only...
... Joe Sounds like the guys have covered this pretty well but I thought I might add a few meandering thoughts. So, thinking out loud: Backing up D strikes me...
... Single HDD, 11GB, with primary partition C: 2GB (FAT16), and extended partition D: 9GB (FAT32). ... + With all the "hopes" and "concerns" are you sure you...
... I have partitioned my 'zero' drive into C: D: and E: . . . . C: is quite small - just big enough for the operating system (XP) and a few programs that...
... I do not pretend to be an example, but I should highlight I live happily without C: drive. Well, in fact there is one (a network mount), so it allow me to...
I have a W98 system whose main hard drive consists of primary, extended and logical partitions. Some of the logical partitions are Linux systems of type ext3....
I really like the power of RPM, I'm using version 2.44 (BETA). I cannot find anywehere simple documentation on how to use the tool step by step for a multiple...
... extended and logical partitions. Some of the logical partitions are Linux systems of type ext3. I wish to copy all of these partitions to a spare hard...
Doc "moderator" Chiron here: [original msg edited at will; with my comments interspersed] ... I cannot find anywhere, simple documentation on how to use the...
Hi Doc, ... How can it be done? I mean, can Ranish Parition Manager really copy data from a disk A to a physically different disk B? Antoine [Non-text portions...
Can anyone please let me know if Ranish can do this and is so, how I do it? I have a 40GB NTFS Win2000 HD, 1kb cluster size. Performance is terrible. All I...
NO, but you should look at PartitionMagic to POSSIBLY perform this function. Ranish knows NOTHING about NTFS beyond the fact it uses ID type 0x07. Even with...
Antoine I've only tried copying from one partition to another (not from physical disks) but that itself didn't work well with XP. Or at least not for me. Just...
Dear helpers, My HDD re-partition job was completed (C: 4GB, remaining D:). My friend took back his notebook computer happily. :) But I may have disappointed...
Hi, I have a SATA 40 GB hardrive. I installed Ranish PM and have two OSes installed. Solaris and Windows. I made a 8 GB partion with Ranish first, but solaris...
Hi, What does mean "[a Ranish partition], and [X] could not see that partition?" Do you mean you created a partition type F0 to install RPM, and Solaris nor ...
The cpu (which went bad) is so far from the disk (in terms of both logically and electrially ) that affecting the ... actual tack/sector/cylinder address ......
Jery If you have Steve Gibson's Spinrite run it. Curently at version 6. That's one of the best tools out there for checking hard drives. It will also bring...
Hello dggerman12,,,, :) :) THANKS for your REPLY!!! :) :) OOOPSS,,,Sorry about the use of FLAGGED,,,,,a better word would have been "displayed" And, your right...
Hello Dermot,,,, :) :) OK and thanks for the REPLY!!!! Yep and THANK GOODNESS FOR BACKUPS,,,,,,,that was a normal scheduled event and almost all has been...
... Beware of the problems with >137GB disks (a.k.a LBA48 or 128GB limit). I certainly would try without _anything_ beyond cylinder 16700, just to be sure the...
... Thanks Alan. Yeah I tried that. At first I created a partition, installed, hid it, created another, installed, hid it, and so on. Always hiding all other...