On Thursday 07 Feb 2002 18:25, Peter Ruskin wrote:
> On Wednesday 30 Jan 2002 21:24, Peter Ruskin wrote:
> > I multiboot: Win98, Mandrake 8.1, Mandrake Cooker, Redmond and
> > sometimes ELX.
[...]
> Answering myself - the culprit was Acronis Operating System Selector
> 5.0. It's an excellect little program for disk editing, copying, moving
> and resizing partitions on the fly.  And that means just about any sort
> of partitions, including ext3 and reiserfs.
>
> But as a boot manager it's obviously flawed.  As soon as I disabled it
> and put back PowerQuest's Boot Magic I could see everything.  Bug
> report on it's way to Acronis.

I take it all back!  By default Acronis hides the Program Files and 
Windows folders until **that** operating system loads.  There is a 
setting that disables this behaviour.  Wow - it's an excellent product - 
far superior to Partition Magic at a fraction of the cost.

-- 
Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales.  AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM.
Registered Linux User 219434.  Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) 
Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin,  XFree86 4.1.0, patch level 21mdk.
KDE: 2.2.2.  Qt: 2.3.2.  Up 3 hours 46 minutes.

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