Note: the file ptedit.exe can also be found in the utility dos directory on either CD. ** Warning: older versions of ptedit.exe cannot edit the boot record of hidden NTFS partitions. There are several versions of ptedit.exe that identify themselves as 'Version 1.0', so check the file date. Jan 12, 2012 - I used PowerQuest Partition Table Editor (PTEDIT32. This compares well with diskmgmt.msc's 559.5 GiB (Windows's 'GB' is actually a GiB,.

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage () I have a disk drive (Maxtor 80GB) that seems to have a bad partition table and I cannot read it at all. Probably, Partition Magic (v4.0) messed it up (I had a dual boot Win98/WinNT and the partitions were FAT32 or NTFS).

Now, Partition Magic only says that partition table is bad. I ran across the software called Partition Table Doctor and I plan to get it soon unless there are some better software. I would like to start with the best so that I do not make the problem any worse.

Do you know of any good software to fix partition table reliably? Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage () All the later versions of Partition Magic come with PTedit, to be used for just what you want to do. -- Regards: Richard Urban aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard 'MMM42' wrote in message news:4173ed3b.249071859@news-server.cfl.rr.com. > > I have a disk drive (Maxtor 80GB) that seems to have a bad partition > table and I cannot read it at all.

Probably, Partition Magic (v4.0) > messed it up (I had a dual boot Win98/WinNT and the partitions were > FAT32 or NTFS). > > Now, Partition Magic only says that partition table is bad. > I ran across the software called Partition Table Doctor and I plan > to get it soon unless there are some better software. > I would like to start with the best so that I do not make the problem > any worse. Do you know of any good software to fix partition table > reliably? Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage () On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 13:57:36 -0400, 'Richard Urban' wrote: >All the later versions of Partition Magic come with PTedit, to be used for >just what you want to do.

> Is this PTedit capable of fixing the partition table automatically and reliably so that I do not have to edit myself and make it any worse? >-- > >Regards: > >Richard Urban > >aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard > > >'MMM42' wrote in message >news:4173ed3b.249071859@news-server.cfl.rr.com. >> >> I have a disk drive (Maxtor 80GB) that seems to have a bad partition >> table and I cannot read it at all. Probably, Partition Magic (v4.0) >> messed it up (I had a dual boot Win98/WinNT and the partitions were >> FAT32 or NTFS). >> >> Now, Partition Magic only says that partition table is bad. >> I ran across the software called Partition Table Doctor and I plan >> to get it soon unless there are some better software.

>> I would like to start with the best so that I do not make the problem >> any worse. Do you know of any good software to fix partition table >> reliably?

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage () It is strictly a manual operation, but it is FREE with Partition Magic. -- Regards: Richard Urban aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard 'MMM42' wrote in message news:41770125@news-server.cfl.rr.com. > On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 13:57:36 -0400, 'Richard Urban' > wrote: > >>All the later versions of Partition Magic come with PTedit, to be used for >>just what you want to do. >> > > Is this PTedit capable of fixing the partition table automatically > and reliably so that I do not have to edit myself and make it any > worse? > > >>-- >> >>Regards: >> >>Richard Urban >> >>aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard >> >> >>'MMM42' wrote in message >>news:4173ed3b.249071859@news-server.cfl.rr.com. >>> >>> I have a disk drive (Maxtor 80GB) that seems to have a bad partition >>> table and I cannot read it at all.

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Probably, Partition Magic (v4.0) >>> messed it up (I had a dual boot Win98/WinNT and the partitions were >>> FAT32 or NTFS). >>> >>> Now, Partition Magic only says that partition table is bad. >>> I ran across the software called Partition Table Doctor and I plan >>> to get it soon unless there are some better software. >>> I would like to start with the best so that I do not make the problem >>> any worse. Do you know of any good software to fix partition table >>> reliably? >>> >>> >> >>. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage () On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 14:50:28 -0400, 'Richard Urban' wrote: >It is strictly a manual operation, but it is FREE with Partition Magic.

> >-- Actually, you can download PTedit for free from Symantec site without buying the latest Partition Magic. I ran it and this PTedit does not find my corrupted drive at all.