Re: [Thinkpad] Dealing with Gates

Do you have another primary partition on the drive? You're not allowed to
have more than one visible, and PM will mark any others hidden.

Mike

At 01:42 PM 3/5/2004 -0700, ron wrote:
>Any partition magic gurus out there? How can I un screw up my drive after
>PM killed it? There is a little "*" next to my drive letter. Even though
>the status says it is active and unhidden, the * shows that it IS hidden
>and XP can't see it. No mater what I do the * will nor go away. I tried
>Hiding it and then un hiding it to no avail.
>
>I made a new partition on the drive. It was seen by XP. I started copying
>files from the hidden partition with PM browser to the new partition. XP
>saw it OK. Now the new partition has the little * by it and XP can't see
>it. What is up with PM and how do I fix it? I now have 60 gigs of back up
>data that is there but I can't get at it.
>Ron
>
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