Re: Hard Drives - 2xPhysical = 1xVirtual


"Tom Scales" <tomtoo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Tom Baldwin" <tomba_nospam_@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> On Thu, 28 Jul 2005 10:30:00 GMT, "Tom Scales" <tomtoo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Thanks for responding, Tom. I've only installed one application so
>> back-up isn't a problem. I've cut an XP reinstall CD in preparation
>> for the inevitable, but how to get to separate drives? Hank, above,
>> tells me to go to Disk Management. I found it via Help, but it looks
>> way over my head.
>>
>> I booted the reinstall CD. The recovery Console just sees the combined
>> C: "array". I rebooted the CD and started the XP install. I got to the
>> point where he tells me:
>> -: Partition 1 FAT 63MB
>> C: Partition 2 NTFS 302184MB
>> F: Partition 3 FAT32 2918MB
>> ...and invited me to choose an install partition, or "press D to
>> delete".
>>
>> Now I'm way-way over my head!! Any thoughts? Thanks, Tom
>
> Unfortunately, I don't know. I don't have one on which to play. I'd
> suspect a BIOS setting, since it is done prior to the OS load.
>
> Tom
>Yep I'm sure its in the BIOS setting F" at startup


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