Re: Partition Magic thread

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From: Paul Khoury (pkhoury_at_loop.com)
Date: Thu Oct 02 1997 - 15:17:06 EDT


On Thu, 2 Oct 1997 18:12:20 -0400 (EDT), rj wrote:

>A word of caution on the resizing of partitians using Partitian Magic.
>I've used it several time to chop up my hard drive, fromat it for FAT16
>and NTFS with no problems at all, almost. As my use of NTFS grows the
>use of FAT16 for the DOS/WIN3.1 diminishes. Consequently, I used PM to
>resize the partitians DOS shrank and NT grew. The NT side is without
>apparant problems, however, DOS side will not boot. Not the worst of
>problems since I did a full backup and that's the point of this post.
>PM may be a superb product and I might be inclined to agree but
>sh*t happens.
>
Does anyone know if I can use PM to allow me to "see" the
"hidden" HPFS partition on my machine again? Would it be able
to recreate the partition mapping, or are there OS/2 tools to do this?

Later,

Paul


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