[OFB Cafe] Fixing Messed Up Partitions

[Don Spoon]

Got this info from Google:  ("Missing NTLDR" )

1.  Pretty straightforward approach at:  
http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000465.htm
2.  Pretty convoluted approach at:  
http://tinyempire.com/notes/ntldrismissing.htm
3.  Microsoft says:  http://support.microsoft.com/kb/315261/

Take your pick...

-Don Spoon-


Timothy Butler wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>     I'm trying to manipulate a drive that has a rather... 
> interesting... partition structure that includes Windows XP as the 
> primary OS. When I used Partition Magic, which was on the computer, to 
> resize and move the Windows partition, it quit booting. Any ideas how 
> I might fix that? The data looks OK, but right now I get an error 
> "NTLDR is missing."
>
>     Incidentally, so is the XP rescue disc.
>
>     Any uberguru wisdom anyone could pass on to me?
>
>     Thanks,
>         Tim
>
>
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