> I have PM 3 which is old and I see everything. Are you sure you using it
> correctly?

Yeah.  And I was able to manage my Windows partitions just
fine.

> + you got 60G's isn't that enough for 2 OS's

Heck, that's enough for several more.  I'd just like to be
able to manage the Gnu/Linux partitions with PM as well.

> 
> > -----Message d'origine-----
 
> > I'm finding it difficult to believe nobody has an opinion on this
> > -- heck, nobody's even flamed me for a clueless newbie....  :)
> >  
> > > I recently installed Linux-Mandrake 7.2 on a machine that already 
> > > had a single Windows Me partition on a 60G IBM hard drive.
> > > 
> > > Although I'd already purchased a copy of PartitionMagic (v. 6.0)
> > > I wanted to put Mandrake through its paces, so I used DiskDrake
> > > to reduce the size of the FAT32 partition and to create my new
> > > Gnu/Linux partitions (1 swap, 3 ext2).
> > > 
> > > After installing PartitionMagic I used it to split up my Windows
> > > partition (going from a single FAT32 partition to four FAT32 parti-
> > > tions).  This worked fine.
> > > 
> > > PartitionMagic doesn't see the Gnu/Linux partitions, however.  It
> > > displays them as one big contiguous "Type 85" partition.  Naturally
> > > I haven't tried doing anything with this via PM.
> > > 
> > > Other than this, everything's working fine.  Both the Me and Gnu/
> > > Linux sides are booting (using Grub) and running properly -- but I 
> > > *would* like to be able to manage my Gnu/Linux partitions with PM.
> > > 
> > > I should point out that all of the Gnu/Linux stuff is at the end
> > > of the partition map, well beyond the 1024-cylinder frontier.
> > > 
> > > Anyone know what might be going on?  Thanks....
> > > 
> > > Mark Shaw
> > > 
> > 


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