Which version of partition magic? 4 doesn't work right for 98 OR linux.

--- lorne schachter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've got an interesting problem.  1 have a 2-disk system, 12G and 4G
> split as follows:
> 
>     cdrive - 8G Windows98 and 4G Linux
>     ddrive - 3G Windows98 and 1G Linux.
> 
> I boot Windows directly and Linux from a floppy (because I'm past the
> 1024 sector boundary?).
> What I want to do is to shrink the Windows partition (I'm only using
> about 2G of it) and use the
> rest as more Linux partition.  I'm trying to run Partiton Magic to do
> this, but it keeps telling me
> that my partition table is bad.  It might be, but that's the only place
> where there's a problem
> since the two OS's run fine on their own.
> 
> The partition table is as follows (for the first drive)
> 
> partition 1 0 - 0 - 0 thru 1023-255-63
> partition 2 1023 - 0 - 0 thru 1023-255-63
> 
> Clearly, this information is bad, but it won't let me change it to more
> reasonable values.
> 
> Any one have any ideas - my next step is to get ahold of the Power Quest
> folks for their
> help.
> 
>                     Thanks,
> 
>                     Lorne
> 
> --
> Lorne Schachter
> (732) 819-0460, (732)819-0460 (FAX)
> http://www.intact.com/~lorne
> 
> 
> 
> 

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