Re: [Cooker] diskdrake again trashed my partition table

2001-09-03 Thread Pixel
"Andrej Borsenkow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Besides, I do not know what you call "newbie mode". I started diskdrake, > went in hdb, clicked on expert mode, created new LVM partition and > exited. As a result I got unbootable system. > > You seem to miss the point. I do not say you should no

Re: [Cooker] diskdrake again trashed my partition table

2001-09-03 Thread Ron Stodden
Andrej Borsenkow wrote: > > I have hda and hdb. Windows (several versions) is on hda, Linux (several > versions) is on hdb in logical drives extended partition (type 0x5) - > hda5, hda7 etc with lilo on each partition. I use boot manager to boot > all windows and Linux systems. Boot manager does

RE: [Cooker] diskdrake again trashed my partition table

2001-09-03 Thread Andrej Borsenkow
> > [...] > > > In any case - why you decide for me what partition type should I use? > > And why you do it SILENTLY? Without even asking or at least informing > > me? > > it does it in beginner mode. How do you want me to inform a newbie that i > switched the extended partition type from 0x5

Re: [Cooker] diskdrake again trashed my partition table

2001-09-03 Thread Pixel
"Andrej Borsenkow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > In any case - why you decide for me what partition type should I use? > And why you do it SILENTLY? Without even asking or at least informing > me? it does it in beginner mode. How do you want me to inform a newbie that i switched the exten

RE: [Cooker] diskdrake again trashed my partition table

2001-09-02 Thread Andrej Borsenkow
> > > diskdrake again changed my partition from 0x5 into 0x85. This time I was > smart > > enough to check before reboot. > > > > I understand that you may not like Microsoft. But may I humbly ask to > express > > it differently? :-/ > > i don't remember what's the reason for Microsoft not likin

Re: [Cooker] diskdrake again trashed my partition table

2001-09-02 Thread Pixel
Andrej Borsenkow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > diskdrake again changed my partition from 0x5 into 0x85. This time I was smart > enough to check before reboot. > > I understand that you may not like Microsoft. But may I humbly ask to express > it differently? :-/ i don't remember what's the reas

[Cooker] diskdrake again trashed my partition table

2001-08-31 Thread Andrej Borsenkow
diskdrake again changed my partition from 0x5 into 0x85. This time I was smart enough to check before reboot. I understand that you may not like Microsoft. But may I humbly ask to express it differently? :-/ I can't even imagine user's reaction if this "feature" will be included in final rele