Error 983 while using Partition Magic

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Error 983: "Too many errors found, process halted"
http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/powerquest.nsf/56d...

Utilize the following maintenance programs before using Partition Magic:

Description of the Disk Cleanup Tool in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;310312&Product=winxp

How to Perform Disk Error Checking in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;315265&Product=winxp

HOW TO: Analyze and Defragment a Disk in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;305781&Product=winxp

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"Binu" wrote:

| Hi,
| I tired using patition magic 8 and partitioned by C drive to two partitions.
| Applied the changes and rebooted.During boot the following message is shown
| and drive is not partitioned.
| "Error 983 occured".
| Can anybody please help ?

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