John Joyce writes:
> I'd been following the link on the download page under 'partition manager'
> which says 'the archive partman.arc [...] is ALPHA' rather than the alpha
> release link on the main page. Anyway having complained I thought I'd
> reinstall from scratch and try Baildon IDEFS out.

Erm, the one on the main page has been gone for months.  Could you let me
know which version (it should appear in the title bar of the main window)
you've got?

> With the drive as previously setup (ADFS 480Mb, Linux 520Mb ish) connected
> to the Baildon interface PartMan can't work out the format for itself;
> told it's Filecore/Linux it produces:
> Partition 1  Start 0  End -1  Size 97152MB  Type Filecore
> Partition -  Start 0  End 2116799  Size 1034MB  Free

Did PartMan read this correctly when it was connected to the internal IDE?

> So I guess that isn't going to work, empty my disk onto mag-opts, blank
> disk completely with ADFS_DiscOp and reformat with Baildon IDEForm. 
> Exactly the same except that the end of the free space is now c. 1000000
> as I formatted to a single IDEFS partition of 490Mb. Looking at the start
> of the disk there appears to be the partition table present but PartMan
> doesn't recognise it. 

Any chance of a dump of the first sector please?
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