Hello: Instead of a floppy disk to boot from, would anyone know if it is possible to boot PM from a CD-RW to creat a partion from? Thanks in advance to anyone...
... If your system will boot from the CD-RW then the answer is yes you can use RPM that way. If it doesn't, use a CD-R or DVD-R (if that's relevant). Ranish...
I am using PM 2.40. I want to create a new fat32 partition. I tried the same before but it didn't work.. perhaps I need a newer version of PM? link me... plz I...
HI: Would anyone know if it is possible to create a partition on an external hard drive as opposed to my computer's hard drive? I am thinking of setting up a...
... RPM does not make such difference. What matters is whether the harddisk is seen by BIOS or not. If it is, first you are able to boot from it, and second it...
Downloaded BootIt Next Generation, from www.bootitng.com --- I used it in Maintenance Mode and ultimately failed because of my ignorance. My problem: I have...
Hi, Im trying to remember specifically but you sound like you are almost there. you created a partition of free space and slide it up to behind the C partition...
I *should* have missed something... Hi, 1. This a group to seek help about RPM, not about "BootIt Next Generation" (or whatever other tool you might have find...
Sorry forgot to mention I was refering to using Bootitng but obviously make backup using Bootitng before starting and may have reboot xp after process.bye ...
I've used Ranish Part Man for the last 7 years -- since 2.37. Recently ran into a problem with 2.40, and don't know whether it is Ranish or the Linux part...
Hi, ... I guess it's Nobody's fault... Just two different glares... ... (Really it is about LBA count of sectors rather than cylinders, but the issue does not...
Oh, also Antoine, ... don't you?) Don't worry, I don't care about losing 7 mb on a 40 gig drive! I just want to know what the actual situation is before using...
Hi Antoine, thanks for replying, ... I've got the part -p -r dump and some screen shots (yes they disagree about the phantom 0 length last cylinder) but I...
I have window ME with 80 gig hard drive which I had installed not so long ago. originally it came with 30 gig hard drive. 'm trying to reinstall windows, but...
Back up your important Data... onto CD or external HD... verify it. use Ranish to part your drive .. 2 partitions .. whatever size you want .. make the first...
... Yes... This is what the ATA-6 standard mandates... Useless for a disk bigger than 8GB (I mean, CHS addressing is useless nowadays: remember this label is...
I used BootIt Next Generation and in the process I 12.33 GB have remained unallocated. My HD is 80GB Total. It was partitioned as C(10GB), D(10GB), E(10GB), F ...
Antoine it shows up on the screen view, not the printout view. Therefore I cannot give it to you unless this group somehow allows posting a screenshot. It...
Shouldn't he back up a disk *IMAGE* of his system, not just important data, if he's going to re-format? ... want .. make the first partition bootable. format...
I have been using Ranish with xOSL for a while and have a question (sorry if its offtopic). I currently have a 20gb drive which is using LBA. The map below...
Doc Chiron here: Start out by knowing the number of LBA sectors on the drive, either by reading it off of a label, or from the mfr's website. If they were ...
Doc Chiron here: I'm using the YahooGroup supplied Rich Text Editer (beta), to see what happens when it reaches our group. It is the group owner that chooses...
guys i had ubuntu dual with xp not compatible with family pc as everyone uses and bootup got confusing, after a lot of messing about i'm back to my original...
Yes, I could reformat tabular data with periods if I had tabular data. I have a screen shot, that is image pixel data, because the problem shows up on the...
It wasn't intended as a time saver. It was intended as a system saver. The person you advised cannot restore his system from a a simple backup of "important...
We're specifically talking fdisk in Linux, and Ranish Partition Manager here. Both report the same number of heads so the 240/255 question doesn't apply. One...
Hi, I have been trying to create partitions on my hard drive using partition manager but I am totally lost as to where to begin or what to do. Is there in any...
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