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From: etxsral@california.ericsson.se (Lars Nilsson TN97308)
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Subject: Re: Something to delete non-DOS partitions on a disk??
Message-ID: <1990Nov30.140600.11447@ericsson.se>
Date: 30 Nov 90 14:06:00 GMT
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In article <1990Nov28.161732.28645@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> msp33327@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Michael S. Pereckas) writes:
>In <17623@netcom.UUCP> mendi@netcom.UUCP (Greg Mendizabal) writes:
>
>>From article <2732@mtecv2.mty.itesm.mx>, by josevela@mtecv2.mty.itesm.mx (Jose Angel Vela Avila):
>>> 
>>>   Hi, Does anybody knows something to erase non-DOS partitions on a hard disk ?
>
>>FDISK wouldn't?  (I can't recall off-hand--I dealt with this prob before--either
>>FDISK fixed it or a reformat did!!!!)
>
>No.  FDISK only deletes DOS partitions.
>
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Try to use Diskmanager ( DM )  ,that program can erase non-dos partitions.


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