I am unclear as to how to create and boot from what I read as the "RPM Partition". I am fully up to speed on creating the 4 partition MBR as follows: Ranish...
... Yes. ... Just create a partition of type 0xf0. It appears as second option when you create a fresh partition. ... The idea is that the MBR code (the...
Hi, I'm running winme right now, runs pretty well with my current programs, and need to buy winxp to run a new piece of software, so I want to set up a...
I spent some considerable time last evening going through the installation process of part243.exe. I was finally able to document as best I could on the...
Hi, I have 40GB hard disk and created two partitions. The first one with 8GB (C drive for WinME) and the second one with 30GB(D drive for WinXP). After...
Hi, Thanks to send all the datas, that is easier to deal with. ... These numbers are the sizes reserved for the partitions. ... Now you are seeing at the size...
Antonie, Thanks for your reply. Yesterday night I was able to correct by trial and error. Now the C drive capacity shows as 8GB and I think is fine. Here is...
I have a 120GB HDD and I want to loade WIN ME and WIN XP PRO and do a dual/multi-boot due to program incompatibilities with WIN XP PRO. I have not used RPM...
Hello, I've read the FAQ, so I know there's ntfsresize, however, I also know that this utility is for Linux. I have a PC running Windows XP, and it has an...
I've read the FAQ, so I know there's ntfsresize, however, I also know that this utility is for Linux. ...I'm very reluctant to shell out for Partition Magic......
Malcolm, If you look a little, you can get Partition magic for a song. I got ver 8 for 8 bucks a year ago and it resizes NTFS like a charm or magic or...
Malcolm, ntfsresize runs on linux, but it doesnot necessarily mean that you should have linux installed (or will install) on your system. Basic idea is to boot...
I just wanted to mention that Partition Magic (isn't magic and) has been know to unrecoverably scramble an entire DISK. I have been partitioning disks for many...
... XP has it's own resizing tool. Your file System has to be NTFS. It will only work if the unallocated space is adjoining the partition you wish to extend. ...
... Forget it. I wrote in haste. System partitions are out. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/886986/?sd=RMVP "The Diskpart.exe utility that is included in...
XP has it's own resizing tool. Your file System has to be NTFS. It will only work if the unallocated space is adjoining the partition you wish to extend. I'm...
Roy You'e a better hunter than I am. I have looked for Partition Magic on the cheap, but no dice. Us pensioners are a bit lousy with our small change, and...
... There is Bootit NG, which can resize NTFS, regardless of Windows version. It's not free, but it is shareware that comes with a 30 day trial period....
Tom Pfeifer
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Useful tools can be found on H.i.r.e.n.'.s. B.o.o.t.C.D. Just like the *Ultimate Boot CD* only different... Doc...
Hello all, I searched around a bit (Google and this newsgroup) but couldn't find what I was looking for. My problem: I have a setup (on a 30 GB disk) which...
Doc Chiron here: Based on the abreviated info supplied (a copy of the RPM printout would be nice): You do NOT indicate which partition descriptors are given...
I've just recently upgraded from WinME to WinXP. In WinME, I used to be able to run Part243 at the Run command. I did this ONLY to save a screen shot of my...
You did save the bootable floppy disk (emergency) from your Me setting, didn't you? Well, this disk would work smoothlessly with XP too. :-) <DETAILS> OK, the...
... Doc Chiron here: Antoine Leca's response is on the money! Although his suggestion supports PRINTing the screen to a DOS capable printer, I suspect that you...
Hi All, My old drive is reporting a number of bad sectors. So got a new drive. Had planned to copy all my imprtant data on the new drive and use the old one...
Doc Chiron here: Sorry Ameet , but you have lots of reading ahead of you before we can talk. SO you are happy to put your OS at risk while saving your data. ...
Doc, The real problem when you are using RPM directly from floppy is that there are NO Dos available to manage files of any kind... (since RPM is launched ...
Doc Chiron here: Just what I like, an intellectual challenge. Okay, here goes. I meant to suggest that the petitioner place a copy of PARTxxx.EXE on a DOS ...
Thanks for the info... I've been using RPM for a few years now, and I love it! I split my drive into 6 Ranish partitions, 1 for programs, 1 for data, and 4...
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