On 19 Oct 98 at 10:56, Neil Lee wrote:

>   Whenever I used 'ptmagic' or 'fdisk' modified disk partition
> my machine squealed and the screen flickered.
>   I had checked my cmos, the anti virus option was closed. I think
> maybe there is a 'protect partition' function in the mainboard.
>   Can anybody tell me what's happen on my machine?

  I think we need a bit more information.  WHat kind of mainboard is
it?  What kind of drive?  What kind of machine?  What OS?

  When you say it "squealed", did it "beep"?  Once?  One long, two
short?

David G

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