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...
Antoine and Doc, Bill S. (oxbowarcher) here. Believe me I am greatful for the excellent information you are posting in response to my questions. I have been ...
... Hi everybody, Been doing the required research through the archives and came across the above http://groups.yahoo.com/group/partman/message/2204 Hadn't...
Hi Folks, Ranish works well for me. documentation: http://homepage.ntlworld.com/mosaddique/Partitioning%20with%20Ranish.html Thanks, Jesse alicedemarque...
Once I have loaded an OS in a partition using Part243 is it posible to change the text in the File System Type field to reflect the real name of the OS...
. . . Doc Chiron here: (comments mixed in - longer than intended) [this is a copy of a msg I sent from Outlook. Now I'm here but that msg wasn't, so I copied...
How to partition a Compact Flash (CF) card into multiple drives: http://www.pscience5.net/CFPartition.htm Now that I have your rapt attention: Just in case any...
. . . Doc Chiron here: (comments mixed in - longer than intended) From: Billy [kenneyb_92116@...] To: partman@yahoogroups.com Subject: [partman] Can you...
If you have a Linux distro installed, and you want a boot manager that allows that flexibility, you can install GRUB. I'm not sure how (or if it's possible) to...
From: Hiran Watson Subject: Re: [partman] Can you change the text in the File System Type field? If you have a Linux distro installed, and you want a boot...
So Doc, does that mean the RPM partition has boot sector code to boot the partition? I always thought it just contained RPM internal data (read: the program...
Doc Chiron Here: (I comment right where it matters.) ... the partition? I always thought it just contained RPM internal data (read: the program executable,...
I have been using PART243 as a way to create multiple copies of the same OS. That for testing purposes. I am part of the Mandriva Cooker project and will have...
Hiran Watson wrote ... In fact, when RPM is booted "as if it were some OS", it just loads itself, nothing more. The "RPM partition" only contains the program...
I have been using RPM for many years now. I find it to be far better then any other partitioner. Even if I dont get a answer to my question, thanks for this...
Hi folks, I just started to learn about partitions, hard disk, multibooting, etc. In that way I found Ranish Partition Manager and this Yahoo Group. ...
... do things work, but also to learn how they work. Doc: That's the spirit! ... Faq, Trombett-works (the real Multiboot), Hard Disk Primer and other ...