i second that, diskdrake really messed up my disk after i decided to let
it do the job instead of pm, went back to pm and had no problems
bascule
Ron Peake wrote:
>
> Hi Dick
>
> I have experienced the same problem and in my case it resulted from letting
> Mandrake's Diskdrake 'fiddle' with the partitions created by Partition Magic.
> The only solution that I found was to let Nortons DiskDoctor fix the partition
> tables, then resize the partitions again using Partition Magic 4,01.
>
> Mandrake Sofware suggested in January or February of this year to use a later
> version of their Diskdrake program instead of the one which was in release 7,0.
> But in my PC, there was no improvement.
> So from my experience, Mandrake's program is still unable to
> alter vfat or even linux partitions safely, in a way which allows other
> operating systems such as DOS/Windows to also use them.
>
> Ron