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Date:	Fri, 26 Oct 2007 20:19:23 -0700
From:	< "jrace@attglobal.net" > jrace@attglobal.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Preparing new HDD for eCS -- boot manager issue

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In fact it has always had to be a FAT partition sized 7=2E4 mb=2E For
some reason Partition Magic 8 sets the minimum size at 14 mb=2E But
that is where the old IBM Boot Manager lived=2E

Original Message:
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From: Robert Blair SCOUG-HELP-2lvvuss@listemail=2Enet
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 20:16:23 -0700
To: scoug-help@scoug=2Ecom
Subject: SCOUG-Help: Preparing new HDD for eCS -- boot manager issue

** Reply to message from "jrace@attglobal=2Enet" o=
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Fri, 26
Oct 2007 20:03:15 -0700

> I used Partition Magic 8 but when I install its Bootmagic it does not
> appear to go onto first partition I set aside; it seems actually to resi=
de
> somewhere in the extended partition, as I discovered when I accidentally=

> set its type to 0E=2E I'd rather use the old stuff I'm familiar with =
if
> there is no downside=2E
>=20
> What can I use to put the old IBM Boot Manager on the first partition=3F=
I
> still have the old Partition Magic V 2 which I recall has this=2E

My guess is that the first partition is just that a partition=2E Delete t=
he
partition so it is free space and try to install boot manager again=2E

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Robert Blair

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