I had something like this happen, under NT 4. The only difference is
it worked fine (showed my root NT drive as D:) for a while, then quit.
I have NO idea how to change the drive designation.
You can try using something like Partition Magic to move the Windows
Partion to what is now the c: drive tho, maybe.
Ty
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On 1/31/00, 11:39:39 AM, Marc Herms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding
Re: [newbie] URGENT! Windows partion has gone! (fwd):
> >You said you can "see and access your data via Linux." If you are
able to
> >see all the directories on your Windows partition, then "it is a
great day!"
> yep, finally something great today! :-) I can see ALL my partitions,
> actually, using a Windows boot floppy, I can also ACCESS them, but my
old
> C: is now D: and vice versa, so I cannot boot Windows !!
> >If the above is true, then LILO has replaced the generic Microsoft
IPL
> >(initial program loader) with the LILO IPL.
> >2) Install and setup a boot manager (I recommend XOSL)
> I HAVE already a boot manager (Boot Magic), but I cannot access it..
that
> means, it does NOT start. I had installed it under Windows. But I
didn`t
> know I could install it under Linux, as well... ?!
> so, my main problem is now to EXCHANGE the current drive D: with the
drive
> C: so that I could run windows. My partitions seem fine... I can see
> PRI-DOS using fdisk.
> marc
