On Wednesday 18 February 2004 21:38, John Richard Smith wrote: > Marc Resnick wrote: > > Okay, I'm trying to install Linux again, but Partition magic won't > > resize my windows paritition so I can do it, and neither will the > > Linux install. I get an error 893 from PM. Anyone know what to do?? > > Best thing you can do is look in the help file section of PM (the tab is > top righthand corner of the main window) and somewhere in there is a > list of error message numbers and their meaning.But it sounds like you > have problems with the partition table , or the LBA of the drive.What > make is it ?
Heh, the partition table is definitely hosed....diskdrake is good at that:-/ Looks like the help of good old "fdisk" (skeletons et all dug out from the cupboard) is needed here.......or (g)parted. Good luck, HarM -- Registered Linux User #197998 FSF Associate Member #901 ICQ #146191606 Mandrake HowTo's & more: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org
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