Re: Help wanted on primairy partition

2003-04-04 Thread Michal H. Tyc
On Fri, 04 Apr 2003 01:16:08 +00, Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ wrote: > Hi, it seems I have to give some more details to solve this... > With MBR-tool I can view and edit the Master Boot Record... but what > does the records mean? You can use a tool which shows these records , e.g., http://www.bttr-

Re: Help wanted on primairy partition

2003-04-03 Thread Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ
Hi, it seems I have to give some more details to solve this... On Wed, 02 Apr 2003 11:54:11 -0400, L.D. Best wrote: > Bastiaan, > You need a separate type of program to have two "primary" partitions on > a single HDD. Linux has this ability IIRC. _Partition_Magic_ comes > with a separate prog

Re: Help wanted on primairy partition

2003-04-02 Thread Roger Turk
Bastiaan, As L.D. said, some people like Boot Magic (from PowerQuest) and others like System Commander (from V-Systems), but as long as any of them work properly, they should permit multiple operating systems on a HD. I believe that at one time I saw multi-os programs available on Simtel. Doe

Re: Help wanted on primairy partition

2003-04-02 Thread L.D. Best
Bastiaan, You need a separate type of program to have two "primary" partitions on a single HDD. Linux has this ability IIRC. _Partition_Magic_ comes with a separate program that does what's needed. _System_Commander_ also does this (I had a bad experience with it, but others like it). What tho

Help wanted on primairy partition

2003-04-02 Thread Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ
Hi List I have two HD's in my computer and as an experiment I tried to make an extra partition on HD1 (D:\). With "Partition Resizer" this was done. A second partition was created on HD1... but entry was denied to this partition. Well they say you first have to format the new partition so this h