There is an easier way: there are ISO-making programs out there called cdrtools. mkisofs is part of cdrtools. the best version of cdrtools for windows...
I have the latest copy of the Ranish partition Manager and I want to use it to do a regular back-up/copy of the current partition in the desktop and copy it to...
With the floppy going extinct and soon to follow CD drive, new boot devices namely, USB sticks and flash drive, will be used to install RPM on modern systems....
Hello... I have this problem: I have new HP laptop from August 2008 whose 200GB hard drive died. They replaced it in HP service with a new one and new...
Hello, I believe I know all the tricks for moving and copying WinXP partitions and getting the system to boot from any one of several XP partitions. Registry...
Hello, I am new here and apologize if this has been covered, but I couldn't find it in a search of old messages. I just got a Thinkpad 700 MHz laptop with a...
I want to extend the system NTFS partition (which is also the boot partition) into free space next to it and have tried to do so with the "extend" in Windows...
Hi, I never used rpm before. Can I, with a line in autoexec.bat, create a partition. I have a 20 gig hard drive with vista, just 1 partition in ntsf. I want to...
Hi, Prior to figuring out that that RPM is a part of systemrescuecd <http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page>, I used gparted livce cd to resize my primary Windows...
My son said the computer quit working so he hit the power button. Upon reboot, the Windows XP Home Edition Desktop came up to the Ranish Partition manager...
this program can be used for extracting boot sectors off of floppy image files. /* Program Name: extract512bytesfromfile Description: extracts first...
this code reads a physical disk boot sector into the file BOOTSECT.FD if you specify the drive's index number. for instance, 0 for A:, 1 for B: 2 for C:, etc. ...
Hi all, I'm running RPM on an old Toshiba Portege 3015CT laptop (100MHz, 32MB) in order to make a new partition to install Linux on. The HDD is 16GB, with only...
you can do it with XP and connect as a slave drive. XP does a good job of fixing the problem using chkdsk. what happened with one of my drives where I got...
Czerno at the mike :=) As was noted sometimes, RPM 2.43b (by Muthu) will insist on being given at least 945 free sectors or refuse to install itself to own ...
I'm trying to get my Dell Latitude C640 laptop with Win 98 SE Info: Hard Disk 1 19,077 mb 2,432 cylinders x 255 heads x 63 sectors 0 MBR starting Cyl 0 Head...
Hi ! This is Czerno. I would welcome advice from the collective Brain ;=) Here's my actual partitionning scheme, hand-formatted from Ranish 2.43(b) display -...
I am not entirely sure about this, but my previous idea of using freedos' mkisofs.exe+isolinux may have a GPL licensing conflict with the pay-for RPM. so...
The freedos project includes the mkisofs.exe and isolinux/syslinux which are required to make a bootable cd ISO image. I managed using winimage and a binary...
I have a new HD with noting on it. Am planning to make it a dual boot between Windows Media Center and GNU/Debian Linux 4.0 Etch. Is the ranish partition...
HELLO: I could purchase Partition Magic again, I have one from w98 times that W Vista does not allow to work. Honestly I am not comfortable using unknown...
I've used partMan sucessfully on this system before. Supermicro Inc. Dual Intel Pentium III, 450 MHz (4.5 x 100) Maxtor 90648D3 (6 GB, 5400 RPM, Ultra-ATA/33) ...
I was using part244 to resize a partition in XP Pro. I must have done something un-knowingly, now boot manager is installed, which I donot need. Is there a way...
Am very interested in what RPM is supposed to be capable of. However, when installing it, there is a reference to using floppy disks. My Packard Bell PC has...
