On Sunday 23 September 2001 20:41, you wrote:
I have had experience with delpart and thats the truth---it will WIPE any
partition from the disk .I use delpart to recover "bad" disk then I fdisk and
set them they way I want---delpart is a great tool,also pqmagic on the floppy
will help set anything afterwards(pqmagict.exe) with these 2 tools you can
erase/recover --every drive I've ever tried and do it fromm boot thereby
"protecting" any other drives(by selecting only the one that will be worked
on) and in no OS
AJ
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bryan-TheBS-Smith <b.j.smith@ieee.org>
> To: slug@nks.net <slug@nks.net>
> Date: Sunday, September 23, 2001 6:48 PM
> Subject: Re: [SLUG] Formating HD
>
> >You obviously haven't used DOS/Win9x FDISK on large disks or those
> >with numerous partitions. ;-PPP
>
> excuse me I have used it on 40 gig drives!
> being a system engineer I do know
>
> if you are getting rid of all my method will work as well or you can use a
> program you can
> download off the net called delpart.exe for a dos disk it will wipe any
> type of
> partition dow/win / linux/ bsd/ solaris/ novell etc.,
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