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Re: Feature Request: Reordering Partion Table
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Andrew Clausen |
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Re: Feature Request: Reordering Partion Table |
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Thu, 27 Dec 2001 08:19:17 +1100 |
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On Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 04:30:58PM +0000, David Goodenough wrote:
> DOS and Windows apparently are very fussy about the order in which
> partition table entries are built, and needs them to be in ascending
> disk order. This is the classic Error #120 from Partional Magic.
Eek. I didn't realize PM was so bad.
> Would it be difficult to sort the entries and rewrite them to disk.
Yes. In some cases, it's impossible. I'm sure I've written about
this before... google for "renumber parted"
Andrew