Yep, PM7 it is, though it feels more like PMT at the minute ;-))) Cheers Andy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike" <mikebike@xxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 12:45 AM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Jut When I Thiought I Was Winning... > > Hi Andy, > are you using PM7. > I seem to recall something about it being requiered for XP. > > Mike ~ It is a good day if I learned something new. > Editor MikesWhatsNews see a sample on my web page > http://www3.telus.net/mikebike > <mikeswhatsnews-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=subscribe> > See my Anti-Virus pages ~ http://virusinfo.hackfix.org > > *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** > > On 17/10/2001 at 12:35 AM Andy wrote: > > Along comes something else!!! > > Right..new Hard drive installed as SLAVE at the moment..picks up > in the > bios at it's correct size 82.3 gb.. > > Started the PC off a floppy to fdisk-and I'm faced with a total > drive space > on the new drive of about 12gb. > > Rebooted strainght into XP, went to my System properties, looked > at the > drive on there, it's showing 82.3 mb, but as it's unformatted, > it's not > showing anything at all in 'My Computer. > > I have Partition Magic on my PC, so I thought I'd take a look to > see if I > could use that to partition and format. I get into the slacve > drive, first > thing I notice is that size of the drive here is only > 78.5GB..anyway, I > arrange for 4 x 10gb partitions (The first one as a primary > partition as I'm > going to use Drive Copy to put my cxurrent hard drive into it) and > 1 for the > rest. > > When I click on 'Apply Changes'-I get the XP blue screen of death. > > I also tried in the IBM software for setting the drive up that I > downloaded > off the web (IBM Diskmanager) and I got the blue screen again.. > > Any ideas? > > Cheers > > Andy > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/