Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 10:22:16 -0500 (CDT) From: john <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] The 8 Go limit again...
partition magic does not work except with a bios that sees the entire hard drive or extensions installed. dump it and just use 2000 and leave enough space to copy and paste partitions if you need to change the size. On Tue, 11 May 2004, Sylvain Bouju wrote: > Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 14:54:00 +0200 > From: Sylvain Bouju <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [LIB] The 8 Go limit again... > > Fisher, Dave (IBM) a �crit le 10/05/04 19:33: > > >> But it seems I have read recently that PM don't works > >> correctly if Fdisk has been used before...? > >> > > > > That's not been my experience... again, YMMV. > > I just made some try with Partition Magic in my Libretto, > which actually contains a 20 GB IBM Travelstar; this disk > had been FDISKed for a single max partition with a Win98SE > boot diskette (-> around 8 GB), and then installed with > Windows 98 SE. > > I just discover this program (PM 8.0) and have not read > yet any documentation, but it seems to me that it cannot > do anything after those 8 GB. If I ask it for a second > partition, it propose to me to do it only inside the space > already used (7977.6 MB, exactly), by diminuing the size > of the existing partition first. > > I probably have to rtfm, I suppose... > > > > > > ************************************************************** > http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list > http://www.silverace.com/libretto/ - Archives > > -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- > Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail should be > addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace any text > on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe > --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ > Do above but with this on subject line: cmd:unsubscribe digest > ************************************************************** > ************************************************************** http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list http://www.silverace.com/libretto/ - Archives -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail should be addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace any text on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ Do above but with this on subject line: cmd:unsubscribe digest **************************************************************
