Re: Minix partition problems

[Waldi Ravens <waldi@moacs.indiv.nl.net>]

In <7C92A560A93@fs1.ee.man.ac.uk>, Xav <MBGE4MDC@fs1.ee.man.ac.uk> wrote:

> > Are the partition ID's on your disks all correct? ie are the
> > Minix ones 'MIX' instead of 'BGM' or 'GEM'?
> 
> Erm.... no actually! It doesn't seem to have been the cause of the 
> problems, however, and always worked fine like that in the past. 
> Anyone know how to change them - and why I need to. They currently 
> appear in the ICD utils as BGMs - can I just overtype this, or is it 
> the result of minit?

Don't change the partition IDs, unless your harddisk driver supports
the XHDI protocol (AFAIK the ICD driver doesn't).


Waldi