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...
After fiddling around, I found out, that, as you mentioned, one should place the RPM partition at the end of the disk. And thank you for the information...
... Yep. I think I read ... Nope. Checkout the XOSL forum. This is pretty much a FAQ. ... I think you're getting a wee bit confused here. RPM has two uses: 1...
... Norm I reckon the reality would take a while too. I take it you've heard of PART -P -R < somefile.txt I reckon it got a mention in this thread backaways. ...
Ameet: Thank you for the favor of a reply. RE: Your considering allocating all the new HDD cylinders (capacity) to one EXTENDED DOS partition (type 0x05...
I would like to dual boot Win 98 and Solaris 10. I have a 13gb drive. Should I just used the fdisk and create 2 partitions? Or, should I use Ranish partition...
... Create FAT primary partition for Win98 and primary partition of type 0xbf (use Insert key) for Solaris. Solaris installer will recognize the latter. If...
Hello, I installed rpm 243 on a laptop with 4gb drive and the only os on it being DOS (so far). I created RPM partition, placed it in the last complete...
Doc Chiron here: In the same window that you selected TEXT 25x80, change default boot choice to "Prompt user." Booting will NOT proceed (no or long 30sec....
I was copying a partition from a 4.5 GB HD to a newer 40GB using Norton Ghost - and it stopped running in mid-copy. I noticed the source partition was FAT32...
AFAIK Ghost does not care about filesystem type. It will keep the filesystem that the data was originally on e.g. "restoring" an image of an NTFS partition...
Hi. Me again. Got a bit more time to deal with that. Comments interspersed below ... Some questions: When you say "copying" do you really mean copying or do...
... First thing ever, read what is said in the GHOSTERR.TXT file! It will explain you what made it stopping; at the very least it will tell you the mode used...
Doc, Thank you for taking time to answer my questions. It will take me a while to sift through the information. ... will tell ... forced to ... the ... SETUP ...
Antoine, Thank you for the info. It will take me a while to think about before I post back Bill S. ... will tell ... forced to ... see any ... FAT32 ... When...
On Wenesday, November 23rd, 2005 23:07Z, Doc Chiron wrote: DOC: MBR boot code (usually from Fdisk) checks the Master Partition Table ... for the system-ID...