Re: Suse 9.1 kills Windows partitions. Use Linux-->Lose Data.......
From: Timo Pirinen (pirisisi_at_dlc.fi)
Date: 10/19/04
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Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 17:12:06 +0300
foamy wrote:
> Sz. Csetey wrote:
>>How is it possible? The answer is, the problem has nothing to do with
>>partition resizing, being it NTFS, FAT32, ext3 or anything else. Data
>>is never lost, only the partition table gets corrupted by Parted
>>because Linux 2.6 kernels provide wrong CHS geometry information.
>>There is more info about this problem at
>>http://mlf.linux.rulez.org/mlf/ezaz/ntfsresize.html#troubleshoot
>>
>>Luckily Parted, the partition table manipulation program, was enhanced
>>to workaround this Linux 2.6 kernel bug.
>
>
> Great, but it's too late for the poor saps who clobbered their systems and
> lost data due to a second rate operating system and the alpha version
> software that runs on it.
Pity the poor, illiterate saps. Suse support database:
<http://portal.suse.com/sdb/en/2004/05/fhassel_windows_not_booting91.html>
-- Timo Pirinen pirisisi@dlc.fi
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