Thank You Jon, I agree, there are full instructions on using PMagic, so I
just left that out.  It is true though do run the 'ScanDisc' before doing
any partitioning.

don

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But now I know that what I thought I knew
Isn't what I know I think I thought I knew.


On Tue, 14 Mar 2000 21:09:08 -0800 Jon Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
writes:
> I agree that partition magic it wonderful.  I own versions 2, 3, and 
> 4.
> BUTT, Please folks, run chkdsk and scandisk before messing with ANY 
> M$
> partitions.  You will save yourself a lot of grief.
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> > Linux/Mandrake 7.0 comes with Power Quest Partition Magic and 
> Power Quest
> > Boot Magic as well.  I cannot say enough good things about 
> Partition
> > Magic, it performed flawlessly but I had some trouble with Boot 
> Magic.
> > That could be my problem.  DO RECOMEND the Partition Magic though 
> for
> > repartitioning for a DUAL boot system with WINDOWS 98 as the other
> > system.  I did several different installs to see which one would 
> work the
> > best for what I wanted.  Lnx4Win, LiLo, BTMagic, etcetera and 
> found
> > 'lilo' to install and run faster than the others and was easier to 
> setup
> > and use.
> >
> > Thank You for reading my ramblings,
> >
> > don
> >
> > I thought I knew that I knew what I thought
> > But now I know that what I thought I knew
> > Isn't what I know I think I thought I knew.
> >
> > On Tue, 14 Mar 2000 16:58:03 -0500 "Enterprise2001"
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > You probably have all of your drive partitioned already. (This 
> is
> > > always the default if you don't do the partitioning yourself)  
> Get a
> > > non destructive reparation tool (Partition Magic) and try that.
> > >
> > > "Knowledge is Power"
> > >
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Note: remove "NOSPAM" to email me.
> > >
> > >   ----- Original Message -----
> > >   From: Kyle "Orange" Spahn
> > >   To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >   Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2000 8:16 PM
> > >   Subject: [newbie] Drive Full?!? (please respond this time)
> > >
> > >
> > >   Hey Everyone,
> > >       I keep trying to partition my hard drive so I can use 
> Linux,
> > > but when I do so, it says that the last cylinder of my drive is
> > > full. So it thinks my entire drive is filled up, which it isn't. 
> I
> > > have a 27.3 GB Hard Drive which I've maybe used 5 GB of. It's
> > > definitely not full! I need help!!! PLEASE!
> > >
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