On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 09:24:30PM +0100, Iavor Raytchev wrote: > I repeated the installation around dozen times > installing FreeBSD on different places - before and > after Windows XP Pro, within the first 1024, etc. In > all cases the installation moves on successfully but > then PartitionMagic reports between 1 and 3 errors - > different LBA and CHS numbers somewhere, which it > insists on fixing by applying the LBA number. If I > allow PartitionMagic to fix them - the result is > always different. Sometimes everything is OK, > sometimes it says 'backup all data and reformat the > drive', which required full system reinstall (incl. > Windows) and in some cases first I had to delete the > FreeBSD partition with the DOS FDISK as PartitionMagic > refused to do anything and the IBM system recovery > refused to take off. > > Could anybody tell me what am I doing wrong? Is it > wrong to use PartitionMagic in general after FreeBSD > is installed or is it something else?
What is the purpose of using PartitionMagic after the install? Are you able to boot into FreeBSD and Windows? If so, then I fail to see the problem, if not, then what errors are you getting. -- Bob Bomar [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://www.freebsd.org
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