Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 14:43:42 -0400 From: Jud <judmarc@fastmail.fm> To: "Jerry McAllister" <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu>, "Aaron Myles Landwehr" <aaron@snaphat.com> Cc: 'Bawan' <bawan@baldwinresearch.com> Subject: Re: problem while installing FreeBSD Message-ID: <opsbcjm4tt0cf2rk@kelstar.msns.sm.ptd.net> In-Reply-To: <200407162156.i6GLuPx07901@clunix.cl.msu.edu> References: <200407162156.i6GLuPx07901@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
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On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 17:56:24 -0400 (EDT), Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu> wrote: >> >> I've used Acronis Partition Expert on a ntfs(w2k3) partition and it >> worked just fine. > > Is that a new one on the market? I haven't seen that one before. > > Partition Magic has been the only one readily available off the > shelf in this area. Others have to be mail-ordered. It handled > NTFS fine for me, though that was for Win2k. If it is NTFS and > it is from the boot floppies, I don't see why being win2k3 would > matter, but I avoid Microsloth stuff as much as possible so don't > know any of the details there. I tried Acronis a year or two ago, and it seemed to work OK, but it trashed my setup when I uninstalled it. Could well have been user error, but it's the only one of a number of such products (P. Magic, Acronis, and my favorite, BootItNG) with which I've ever had such a problem. Jud
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