I had it worse. I don't know how it did - but the Mandrake installation
fucked my NTFS partition ID's...
People, please - again and again and again - MAKE BACKUP BEFORE YOU'RE
INSTALLING NEW DISTRIBUTION!
I know this advice sounds very old - but its the best advice you can
get.
Hetz
Shlomi Fish wrote:
>
> Can anybody help this guy?
>
> This is the second time I hear about this problem in Mandrake. That's not
> good. At least not for Mandrake.
>
> Shlomi Fish
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 12:57:13 +0200
> From: Shaul Avraham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Shlomi Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Linux mandrake 7.1
>
> Hello Shlomi,
>
> my name is Shaul Avraham i have attended in the Linux club lectures till
> recently.
>
> I am trying to move into linux territory. i am trying to install Linux
> (mandrake 7.1) on my PC (PIII-500, 128Mb-Ram, 13Gb-HD, 32-ATI-rage128).
>
> i want to have 2 fat32 (for win98) partitions and the rest for linux.
> after the installation process linux can see the two win partitions
> (C+D) but the windows cant see the D harddisk (only C exists).
>
> i have tried deferent combination (including repationing etc.) but
> nothing seems to work.
>
> the installation for one win partition works great (from the linux and
> win points of view).
>
> do you have any idea how to deal with this kind of problem ?
>
> do you know somebody that knows how to make two win partitions and one
> linux ?
>
> thanks,
>
> Shaul.
>
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