Hi Babu,
Thanks for the detailed mail! I'll try out a couple of the things you
sugegsted (specifically, trying to access the old D: as E:). I guess
I'll end up reinstalling Winduhs anyway. C'est la vie.
Regards,
-- Raju
>>>>> "Babu" == Babu Kalakrishnan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Babu> On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 04:17:09PM +0530, Raju Mathur typed:
>> hda1 2G Linux hda2 2G NT with Windows95 bootloader on boot
>> record hda3 2G '95 hda rest (13G) free
>>
>> However, if I make an extended partition on the rest of the
>> disk, the Winduhs boot fails... C: is readable, but it refuses
>> to access D: with ``unreadable media byte'' and drops me into a
>> MS-DUH prompt.
Babu> The behaviour of DOS and WINXX is very cranky when it finds
Babu> more than one primary partition which it can understand (i.e
Babu> which it can assign a drive letter).
Babu> [snip]
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