From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 26 2:38: 5 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from tele-post-20.mail.demon.net (tele-post-20.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14C3014C48 for ; Mon, 26 Apr 1999 02:37:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marko@uk.radan.com) Received: from [158.152.75.22] (helo=uk.radan.com) by tele-post-20.mail.demon.net with smtp (Exim 2.12 #2) id 10bhpt-0003X5-0K; Mon, 26 Apr 1999 09:37:57 +0000 Organisation: Radan Computational Ltd., Bath, UK. Phone: +44-1225-320320 Fax: +44-1225-320311 Received: from support-3.uk.radan.com (support-3 [193.114.228.220]) by uk.radan.com (8.6.10/8.6.10) with ESMTP id KAA01874; Mon, 26 Apr 1999 10:37:21 +0100 Received: from uk.radan.com by support-3.uk.radan.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id KAA05319; Mon, 26 Apr 1999 10:37:21 +0100 Message-ID: <37243397.5667502F@uk.radan.com> Date: Mon, 26 Apr 1999 10:36:23 +0100 From: Mark Ovens Organization: Radan Computational Ltd X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 4.1.3_U1 sun4m) X-Accept-Language: en-GB MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Bond, Jeffery" Cc: "'questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: Win98 scandisk and Booteasy References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "Bond, Jeffery" wrote: > > Hi, > > Has anyone else noticed that the Win98 scandisk program moans about the boot > area being damaged (incorrectly) when booteasy is installed? (I dual boot > between 3.1-RELEASE and win98). > No, but I can well believe it. Didn't you know that you're only supposed to install M$ Operating Systems on a PC :-) > Win98 won't let me defrag unless I 'repair' the boot area first, and then > re-install booteasy later. (sigh). > Given the choice, I'd delete Win98, that'd fix the problem :-) Seriously, I'd get a 3rd party defragger. Diskeeper for NT is supposed to be coming in a 95/98 version soon and as you can d/l trial version(s) of the NT product I imagine you will be able to do the same with 95/98. http://www.execsoft.co.uk > Anyone else seen this, or had different results with different boot loaders? > > Jeff > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov _______________________________________________________________ Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message