hd problem

Leon A. Goldstein metapsych
Mon May 17 11:51:06 PDT 2004


Keith Antoine wrote inter alia:

> Looking at the drive in dos it sees c: only and If I access the R and fixmbr
> it says its not a standard mbr. All we did was change the motherboard, could
> this wipe the mbr and scaramble it? Is there a way to fix without losing all
> the data? It looks to me as if there is no way out but to reformat and re
> partition etc.
>

Sounds like another partition overlay problem (Maxblast, EZDrive,
etc.).  I believe these programs interact with the BIOS, so a different
BIOS will mess up how it reads the MBR.

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Leon A. Goldstein

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