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Re: 2 extended partitions in one disk

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From: ykhan
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 00:00
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In article <378551e3.6550430@news.bigpond.com>,
  m.madronio@scholar.nepean.uws.edu.au (Mark Madronio) wrote:
> Now I can't get rid of it. Win98 works fine, scandisk can't see any
> problems at all. Partition Magic immediately quits with an error so I
> can't use it. Norton disk doctor (v.2 for win95 but in DOS) sees it
> but can't fix it.

The more I look at the finickiness of Partition Magic like this, where
it can't handle something this simple. Then I see that the good old
standard Fdisk which comes included with the OS can handle these
problems without blushing, I just have to shake my head and say, "Come
on guys, get to know Fdisk, it's not that difficult!".

   Yousuf Khan



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