[TechAssist] Re: computer question

  • From: "Katie Johnson" <kazj2001@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 00:41:20 +0000





>From: "TomLee" <t8872695@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: [TechAssist] computer question
>Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 16:44:28 -0700
>
>Hello techs.
>Customer brought in a pc pentium II 350. he said He want to install another 
>hard drive more capacity which he has from a friend.(second hand). I 
>install in find out this hard drive already has ONTRACK
>OVERLAY in it and it shows up everytime boot up.I can not remove it even 
>after fdisk and format the
>hard drive.Any boydy know how to remove it. Do I have to delete old 
>partition.? Please help
>
>TD electronics
>18546 sherman way
>Reseda CA 91335
>(818) 7057892
>www.tvcrcomputers.com
>Any body
>


Hello there, you will have to re-install Ontrack. It uses its own partition 
parameters which wont allow fdisk to remove. Once u put Ontrack back on,you 
can re-set the partition to use fat 32 instead of NTSF.


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