Question here -- is your XP install disk OEM or retail? Some of the OEM disks are incompatible with any sort of dual-boot setup due to adding hidden partitions.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 7:01 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Re: [newbie] M8.2 with WinXP > > > Hi Erik, > Ok, i tried what u said. Downloaded AutoClave and ran it. > Did 1 pass since i tot that's enough. Reinstalled xp (NTFS). > Later, resized it using PQMagic, having Fat32 and ext2. > Booted into Mandrake setup.....and!!!! Got the same > problem!!! I feel it's not the harddisk then. Bios perhaps? > I also downloaded the clean up program from fujitsu(my > harddisk manufacturer). Ran it and did the same thing, got > the same problem. > If this goes on i'm going to sue Toshiba. ;) > >
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