On Sat, 6 Feb 1999, Dan Hugo wrote: > Apparently, I had forgotten to change the BIOS setting back to "AUTO" > for the IDE drive probing, which I had set up when I first found that > 3.2G drive to be flaky. Ugh!
#include<stdisclaim.h> I would suggest you tell the bios to auto-detect your disk, and then cfdisk it, and make the free space into another partition. This should avoid eating your data. Matthew -- Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo Steward of the Cambridge Tolkien Society Selwyn College Computer Support http://www.cam.ac.uk/CambUniv/Societies/tolkien/ http://pick.sel.cam.ac.uk/ Debian GNU/Hurd - love at first byte