Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 17:01:00 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.0-R won't boot partition 60G into a drive Message-ID: <20030519150100.GH27942@starjuice.net> In-Reply-To: <3EC8F046.9FCDBC7D@mindspring.com> References: <200305170123.24631.cbiffle@safety.net> <20030517153042.GA27368@starjuice.net> <3EC8F046.9FCDBC7D@mindspring.com>
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On (2003/05/19 07:55), Terry Lambert wrote: > I recommend "Partition Magic". Most Windows "recovery CDs" > these days will overwrite the entire disk, due to XP using > NTFS, and most recovery software disk mastering software > being too stupid to understand sizing/writing NTFS. I.e.: > if you followed your advice on the order of operation, you > would end up overwriting your disk with nothing but Windows. Having never used a Windows recovery CD, I'll bow to your assessment. :-) Ciao, Sheldon.
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