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<cantokay@gmail.com> wrote in message news:1125335028.365041.104230@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com
> Hello all,
>
> I have a problem with the partitions of my HDD. I was trying to merge
> my partitons with Partition Magic but I
>
> forgot that I had a hidden partiton made with Dekart Private Disk. In
> the end I messed up my partiton table.
>
> Here is the output that I got from the findpart program by Svend Olaf
> Mikkelsen:
>
>
>
> Findpart, version 4.67 - for Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP.
> Copyright Svend Olaf Mikkelsen, 1999-2005.
>
> OS: Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 2 All
>
> Disk: 1 Cylinders: 4870 Heads: 255 Sectors: 63 MB: 38201
>
> -PCyl N ID -----Rel -----Num ---MB -Start CHS- --End CHS-- BS CHS
> 0 - 07 63 78220422 38193 0 1 1 4868 254 63 B OK
> Fdisk F6 sector 4869 0 1
> Fdisk F6 sector 4869 1 1
> 1 - 07 63 78220422 38193 1 1 1 4869 254 63 BU OK
>
> No FATs found.
>
> Partitions according to partition tables on first harddisk:
>
> -PCyl N ID -----Rel -----Num ---MB -Start CHS- --End CHS-- BS CHS
> 0 1*07 63 78220422 38193 0 1 1 4868*254 63 OK OK
>
> Disk: 2 Cylinders: 9733 Heads: 255 Sectors: 63 MB: 76347
>
> -PCyl N ID -----Rel -----Num ---MB -Start CHS- --End CHS-- BS CHS
> 0 - 07 63 52693137 25729 0 1 1 3279 254 63 B OK
> 1 1 07 63121676247 59412 1 1 1 7574*254 63 NB OK
> 1 2 05121676310 34668270 16927 7575* 0 1 9732*254 63 1 OK
> 1 - 07 63121676241 59412 1 1 1 7574 254 57 B OK
> 3280 - 07 63 68999112 33690 3280 1 1 7574 254 63 B OK
> 1+- 07 63121676241 59412 1 1 7 7574 254 63 BU OK
> 7575 1 07 63 34668207 16927 7575* 1 1 9732*254 63 OK OK
>
> -----FAT CHS -Size Cl --Root -Good -Rep. Maybe --Bad YYMMDD DataMB
> 3280 1 33 8432 32# 83# 8432 0 0 0 050207 19132
>
> Partitions according to partition tables on second harddisk:
>
> -PCyl N ID -----Rel -----Num ---MB -Start CHS- --End CHS-- BS CHS
> 0 1 0F 16065156344580 76340 1 0 1 9732*254 63 OK
>
> 1 1 07 63121676247 59412 1 1 1 7574*254 63 NB OK
> 1 2 05121676310 34668270 16927 7575* 0 1 9732*254 63 OK
>
> 7575 1 07 63 34668207 16927 7575* 1 1 9732*254 63 OK OK
>
>
>
> The partitons that I was trying to merge were on Disk 2. Please let me
> know what I can do to fix this
>
> situation. Any help and suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> Thank you,
>
> John
>
> PS: Dear Svend, I am also copying this mail to your email address just
> in case.