i have a 39 GHz hard disk. I made two small partitions (about 4 gig ea.) and one large one for file saving and what not. I tried to resize the second and third...
... In order to make more room on [part] two, I tried to resize the second and third partitions. The 3rd [large] part worked fine, but the 2nd drive still has...
... It is not advisable to use RPM to resize partitions. As it would appear you are finding out. If you had asked this before using RPM you would probably have...
Problem: Win98 will no longer boot. How i got here: Needed to copy a DVD but didnt have a enough diskspace on the drive so deiced to put in a spare disk i had...
Hi sreeni reddy 1st thing friend, why u still using Win98 , XP is much better , anyway we'll not have a battle here over this issue . The solution to ur prob: ...
Doc Chiron here: comments interspersed throughout ... [for DVD image]on [HDD]...put in a spare disk formatted [with] 2 NTFS partitions...[one with] XP...
Hello, i got a little problem with an old hd of mine. (20 Gb) It should have got 2 partitions (8 Gb, 12 Gb), but now my mbr has got strange entries: 1 unused...
Hi all, Upgraded recently from 8Gb to EIDE 80Gb hdd. Made 3 primary + 5 extended/logical partitions Last logical partition was created as FAT16 with ranish,...
Hi I have installed in a notebook Compaq Armada with Partition Magic 5.0, at first it was installed Windows 95 and Linux Red Hat 7.2 (2003); as appear a fail...
Forget about having a FAT16 partition for XOSL. Use RPM to create a dedicated partition for XOSL. QNY 4.x works well. Don't have it as the last partition....
... "If the last partition in any extended partition is not a FAT partition, each disk cannot contain more than one primary FAT partition. If this rule is not...
Doc Chiron here: Absent any official Micro$oft partitition spec's, we usually go by what FDISK does, and the tradition it has inspired. FDISK partition size...
Hi I've lost my table of partition made with Partition Magic, and then the hard disk can't be seen. I tried with my rescue diskette, but it fails (Murphy, it's...
Elcaro, You may not have noticed but Doc has replied to your earlier appeal. Try using TESTDISK as he suggested and see what happens. # Don't accept...
Dermot: I couldn't have presented that better. Too bad we don't have a FAQ that we can add that to the TOP of as it is a frequent lament of our readers. Doc...
Hello all, OK it is now day three and I have given up. This will be a long one just to warn you now. I have a 320 GiB HD and a 5 GiB HD. The 320 is faster than...
Hi. I have a 40GB drive. It has a 5G partition for the C drive + an extended partition. The latter has 20G for Linux, followed by another 13G for a second...
Doc Chiron here: First off, thank you for the RPM partition printout; Love em'! Deleting the unused linux partitions is easy! Yes, you can leave your second...
Amir First of all, to repeat what DOC said, Partition Magic is the tool. However, the following should work if you don't want to make that investment: XP...
Hi All, I am trying to reformat my 6gb hard drive so i can load win 98 from a Toshiba for this computer. The floppy I have used to work, now it doesn't, I read...
Comments interspersed below: ... what exactly do you mean by "load win98 from a Toshiba for this computer"? The floppy I have used to work, now it ... never...
... Thanks to you & others for your replies. If you don't care about my repartitioning, please read my *** question below. ... Yeah. My father-in-law bought...
Hi Amir, ... Well, first, that this question is not really on topic for the list ;-). Anyway, as always, there are no clear cut answer that works anywhere. ...
... Can't parse that. And I know what a Libretto is. ... What do you mean by "now it does not work"? ... Well, it seems you erased a key (configuration) file. ...
Hi all, I am trying to install RPM in my computer for a fresh install of operating systems. The problem is my floppy drive does not work, I changed the cable,...
... PART.EXE ... cable, ... the ... Hi, Thanks a lot for your help, Doc. It is kind of you to help. I downloaded ultimate boot CD 3.3 from 2 different sites,...
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