That partition is gone. You should never have told it to install there.
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Sent: Friday, November 24, 2000 6:34 PM
Subject: [newbie] partition info destruction
Ok, this is what happened...
I was running Windows
It sounds like it overrode your winblows partition. Ouch!
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From: Goldenpi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, November 27, 2000 1:27 PM
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That partition is gone. You should never have told
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Subject: RE: [newbie] partition info destruction
It sounds like it overrode your winblows partition. Ouch!
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From: Goldenpi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, November 27, 2000 1:27 PM
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Subject: Re: [newbie] partition info destruction
, 2000 6:34 PM
Subject: [newbie] partition info destruction
Ok, this is what happened...
I was running Windows, and bought Linux-Mandrake 7.2.
I installed it with the custom option, as i had already installed 7.1 a
couple of times. when it got to the point to decide how to install it on
my
t: [newbie] partition info destruction
Ok, this is what happened...
I was running Windows, and bought Linux-Mandrake 7.2.
I installed it with the custom option, as i had already installed 7.1 a
couple of times. when it got to the point to decide how to install it on
my
harddrive, i chose
Ok, I finally made it...
thanx everyone for the help... I used linux fdisk on the Lnx-Mdk 7.2
install disk, in rescue mode, it's amazing how much more powerful it is
than DOS fdisk, wow...
Here's what i did: linux fdisk said that the partition with windows on it
was an extended linux
nomad creaktop wrote:
Ok, I finally made it...
thanx everyone for the help... I used linux fdisk on the
Lnx-Mdk 7.2 install disk, in rescue mode, it's amazing how
much more powerful it is than DOS fdisk, wow...
Here's what i did: linux fdisk said that the partition with
windows on it was
hi,
well, 7.1 is installed, but not working. So i can only run discdrake from
the install menu of either 7.1 or 7.2...
I have a backup of my bootsector, I think i created that with norton, but
when i boot from that it also asks for the location of command.com, and i've
tried first booting from
howdy -- my comments are mixed in below with yours...
you said:
I have a backup of my bootsector, I think i created that with norton, but
when i boot from that it also asks for the location of command.com, and i've
tried first booting from win98 bootdisc, and then using the 'backup of
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Are there perhaps any tools which i can use to just tell
the computer that my windows partition is infact a FAT32
partition, just by editing the partition table) - this
excluding fdisk, as i had no luck there...
thanx for your help...
creaktop.yes Linux
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