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PE> Yes, I made sure of that. Initially I didn't get the right answer PE> for the old D drive (540 meg, FAT), so I changed them myself. Not PE> that I think that made any difference, I think the data would have PE> been visible either way. I couldn't find a way of getting my PE> motherboard to force LBA for the 540 meg drive. It chooses "LARGE". PE> However, despite the fact that it always chooses "large", like I PE> said, it was disappearing from my C drive's boot manager if I PE> enabled LBA support on the disk. Since then I have repartitioned PE> the old 540 meg drive, and everything is fine, with LBA support PE> (but still "large") and it appears on boot manager. You *should* have made sure that it read Standard or Normal. If you select anything other than Normal, then you will have to redo the partition tables and reformat the drives. If you have written ANYTHING to the drives, they are fucked and you'll have to redo the entire lot from the FDISK stage. @EOT: ---* Origin: TestPoint (3:711/934.7) SEEN-BY: 711/934 @PATH: 711/934 |
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