[syslinux] syslinux and PQMAGIC incompatibility

[Josef Siemes]

Hi,

"Mircea Popescu" <nufarul.alb at go.ro> schrieb am 29.01.02:
> I have this problem:
>  I've partitioned my hard drive with PQMagic 7 in the following way:
> hda1 - fat32
> hda2 - ext2
> hda3 - fat16
> hda4 - extended
>        hda5 - Linux Swap
>        hda6 - fat32
>        hda7 - ext2
>        hda8 - fat32
> 
> I've put syslinux on hda3, but it fails to boot.

Did syslinux even start? What did it tell you? Is any of these
partitions activated? Which system wrote the MBR? PQMAGIC? Dos? ...?

>   WHAT CAN I DO FOR MY FIRST HARD DRIVE, BECAUSE PARTITION MANAGER FROM
> RANISH FAILS TO READ CORRECTLY THE PARTITION TABLE MADE BY PQMAGIC 7 ON MY
> FIRST HARD.

No need to shout here. If it breaks maybe you have two pieces.

Regards,

Josef

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