Its a hidden system file that resides in the boot record I think. You have to use a special program to copy the hjauth disks ad well something about spicific corrupted sectors. -----Original Message----- From: speakup-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca]On Behalf Of Alex Snow Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 12:37 PM To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: partition magic Do you know ware the tokins are lockated (folder)? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Georgina Joyce" <gena@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 3:31 PM Subject: RE: partition magic > Hi > > Just a thought, if your using JFW, uninstall it before resizing partitions > because JFW tokens don't like being moved so they remove themselves. > > As a start, I'd just put GNU / Linux on the second hard disk leaving > Windblows to blow its hot air. > > If it was me I'd partition the bigger drive and put GNU / Linux on that and > use the second disk (d:) as a backup drive for both Windblows files and > Linux. > > Gena > -----Original Message----- > From: speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca > [mailto:speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca]On Behalf Of Alex Snow > Sent: 31 March 2002 20:09 > To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca > Subject: Re: partition magic > > > Well, let's get one thing straight: There's no such thing as a "fat32 > drive". There is a fat32 partition though. What you want is to make a new > partition, and when asked, use exf2 as the filesystem. > Alex Snow > email: alex8887 at hotmail.com > BBS: Telnet://bbs1.dyndns.org > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jared" <jared-stofflett at twmi.rr.com> > To: "Speakup Mailing List (E-mail)" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 2:22 AM > Subject: partition magic > > > > Hello I have a copy of partition magic 7.0 When I go into a wiserd and > slect > > install linux as an option it gives me an x2 or some type of file system > > like that. Do I want this as a seporate partition on the same fat32 drive > > with windows 98 or should I just partition another drive chunk off tell it > > it is going to boot win mellenium, then install linux since I've heard it > > can use fat32? Also if I use what partition magic gives me how will the > > partitioning part of installation go? How can I tell if I will be on the > > write number of silinders? Thanks for any help with this. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup at braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
