X-Account-Key: account1 X-UIDL: 135744 X-Mozilla-Keys: Return-Path: X-ListServer: CommuniGate Pro LIST 5.1.3 List-Unsubscribe: List-ID: List-Archive: Precedence: list Message-ID: Reply-To: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" Sender: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" To: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" From: "SYNass i-lists" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 21:00:27 +0800 X-Original-Message-Id: <1195131628.5870.2.camel@WS222> Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless] eCS 2.0 RC2 Heya, No need to grab a a copy of DFSee ! If I am NOT mistaken DFSee already works with it !! Out from my own experience: You can eCS / DFSee let fix the problem !!! But: Never use a WINtool to fix these kind of problems ;-( Cheers, svobi On Wed, 2007-11-14 at 22:15 -0700, Will Honea wrote: > ** Reply to message from "Hakan" on Wed, > 14 Nov 2007 21:13:48 -0500 (EST) > > > > I tried installing RC2 after disabling ACPI but keeping the other > > settings at their defaults. The installation now progressed until the > > system complains that I have a disk problem which it offered to fix. > > Not knowing what the problem is -- this is a multiboot laptop -- I > > chose not to proceed. > > > > Does anyone know if I would have gotten a chance to view the nature of > > the problem and to decide whether to proceed by "fixing" the problem? > > Grab a copy of DFSEE from Hobbes or go to the dfsee.com web site and get an iso > of the bootable version. I suspect it will tell you that you have some weird > stuff in the MBR on the disk. Windows and Linux do some things that OS/2 > doesn't like - such things as partitions not on cylinder boundaries or > extending beyond the end of the disk. Most times, these can be cleaned up > safely but it's hard to say until we know the details of what might be wrong. > DFSEE is the best tool I've used but it's not free. You won't be able to fix > things without registering it but you might not need to. > > Don't take the eCS cleanup option unless you have good, restorable backups! It > usually works OK but Murphy has been known to drop by.... > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to To subscribe (new addresses), E-mail to: and reply to the confirmation email. Web archives are publicly available at: http://lists.2rosenthals.com This list is hosted by Rosenthal & Rosenthal, LLC P.O. Box 281, Deer Park, NY 11729-0281. Non- electronic communications related to content contained in these messages should be directed to the above address. (CAN-SPAM Act of 2003) =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=