> Try with a linux distro, Mandrake or something, to generate and 
> activate a
> NTFS partition.
>
You might like TOMSRTBT (http://www.toms.net/rb/) for this.  It's a 
linux
distribution specifically tuned for disk repair sorts of things, and it
boots off a single floppy (into ramdisk.)

BillW

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