yea, diskdrake has been really sweet to me too....
During all my installations ;-)
Dacia
--- Wayne Petherick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Playing devils advocate her but when I originally
> installed MDK, I let
> diskdrake do the work and it worked like a charm.
> Even did a fresh
> install of windows after my last linux reinstall and
> everyting went sweet.
>
> Sorry!
>
> Wayne
>
> On Thu, 1 Jun 2000, bascule wrote:
>
> > i second that, diskdrake really messed up my disk
> after i decided to let
> > it do the job instead of pm, went back to pm and
> had no problems
> >
> > bascule
> >
> > Ron Peake wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Dick
> > >
> > > I have experienced the same problem and in my
> case it resulted from letting
> > > Mandrake's Diskdrake 'fiddle' with the
> partitions created by Partition Magic.
> > > The only solution that I found was to let
> Nortons DiskDoctor fix the partition
> > > tables, then resize the partitions again using
> Partition Magic 4,01.
> > >
> > > Mandrake Sofware suggested in January or
> February of this year to use a later
> > > version of their Diskdrake program instead of
> the one which was in release 7,0.
> > > But in my PC, there was no improvement.
> > > So from my experience, Mandrake's program is
> still unable to
> > > alter vfat or even linux partitions safely, in a
> way which allows other
> > > operating systems such as DOS/Windows to also
> use them.
> > >
> > > Ron
> >
> >
>
>
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