Oliver Stieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> mandrake 7.1's diskdrake failed to recognise my partition information and
> appeared to wipe out the partition table. (at lease it was empty when i next
> rebooted)
> after a bit of playing about with findpart and editpart (for dos) i have
> rebuild the information.

i don't get what diskdrake could find wrong here. Are you sure it was such a
partition table (sorry for the trouble :-| )

if you try again diskdrake, what does it say now?
(don't let it write anything as it seems it doesn't like your hd!)

> 
> drive size chs.
> 2491,255,63
> 
> rec   type            start chs               end chs
> 1     07              0,1,1                   515,254,63
> 2     07              516,0,1         1026,254,63
> 3     linext?     1027,0,1            1796,254,63
> 4     05?             1797,0,1                2054,254,63 


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