From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 11 22:15:47 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id WAA03658 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 11 Sep 1997 22:15:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts15-line11.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id WAA03649 for ; Thu, 11 Sep 1997 22:15:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id WAA16717; Thu, 11 Sep 1997 22:15:31 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 11 Sep 1997 22:15:30 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: Jonathan Russell cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HELP!!! In-Reply-To: <199709082118.XAA07709@mail.global.co.za> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 8 Sep 1997, Jonathan Russell wrote: > My name is Jonathan Russell. I would like to try your program so I > downloaded it and ran fips.exe to run freebsd alongside win95. I then > discovered that the partition that was created was dormant. I cannot use > that partition, I cannot access it or any thing. I made the boot disk to > undo changes but I cannot find the document that tells me how to undo the > changes. (fips.doc I think). In the manual it mentions a program called RESTORRB.EXE. Use that. > Please could you tell me how to get rid of this partion so that I could try > again. ( Even fdisk does not recognise it. Are you sure it even exists? Fdisk should say a partition is there if it is, even if its Non-DOS. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo