So I guess this Partition Magic might not be so magical.....Im gonna
stick with gparted and fdisk.....

Chris...

On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Paul Saenz <[email protected]> wrote:
> My friends computer will not start..... it gets the blue screen of death for
> a fraction of a second. I put Hiren's disk in my friends computer (HP
> pavilion dv9040us). It has two hard drives. The first one has windows xp,
> and the second has jaunty. When I opened Hirens, I went ahead and opened
> Parition Magic, and it gave me this message:
>
>
> Norton Partition Magic Pro server has found an extended partition on disk 2
> that crosses the 1024 cylinder boundry and is not marked as and extended x
> partition. This condition can cause data corruption on this disk. After
> fixing this problem Norton Partition Magic Pro must reboot this system to
> reinitialize the file system drivers. Would you like to change the extended
> partition to an extedned x partition?
>
> It appears to me that this is the problem, but the data may already be
> corrupted.
>
> My question is: If I tell Norton PM server to make it an extended x
> partition, am I in danger of causing more damage, or if I try it, will it
> just leave things in the state that they are already in, execpt for the
> extendid x partition modification?
>
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