Hi Jose, I see from the m0n0wall site that physdiskwrite does now support upto 2GB - and even this can be overridden.
------------------- Change log 0.5.1: increased safety overwrite limit to 2 GB (instead of 800 MB); can still be overridden with -u ------------------- I suggest you download the latest version and have another go. regards Mart Jose Colin wrote: > I can use Partition Manager. so yes I can do partitions on the CF. please > tell me what partitions size and extensions would I need. then when done > what files of astlinux should go into any created partitions. > > > On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 2:20 AM, Martin Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> wrote: > >> Hi Jose >> >> can't you partition the CF card before you run physdiskwrite? E.g. into >> 500mb and 1.5 GB partitions ? >> >> regards >> Mart >> >> Jose Colin wrote: >>> HI martin. I was watching that url when at first I tried to install. >> however >>> my CF is 2 gigas and it appears that some protection arise when the disk >> is >>> larger than 800mb so i couldnt use that link to install with >>> physdiskwrite. here the post I put after the original >>> >>> when I tried to use physdiskwrite. it ask me What Disk do you want to >>> write. but the CF is 2 gigas capacity. and it said in cmd.exe that "the >>> disk is larger than 800mb (safety overwrite check) please check another >> one" >>> this in windows. >>> so I couldnt to write the compact flash. and If I could. I dont know >> how >>> to make CF boot. or install >>> >>> On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 1:42 AM, Martin Rogers < >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> wrote: >>>> Hi Jose >>>> >>>> I think the "Using Windows to Prepare the CF" section of this page still >>>> applies: >>>> >>>> http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/view/AstLinux+Users+Guide+Chapter+1 >>>> >>>> regards >>>> Mart >>>> >>>> Jose Colin wrote: >>>>> HI. I was waiting for the final version official of astlinux 6 but it >>>> doesnt >>>>> seems to came soon. >>>>> so I decide to install the last available version that it is 6.2 i >> think >>>>> my question and please help me is this. >>>>> I need to instrall from a windows using physdiskwrite. with a usb card >>>>> reader flash compact reader. >>>>> the thing is that i dont know the step by step to do so. >>>>> what I see it. seems no deep for a neofito guy as I am. I have seen the >>>>> runnix install but is not deep enough since only said that it can be >> done >>>>> with physdiskwrite. but it does not supply HOW. >>>>> I download the imgs. and unzip. but I am stuck. cuz i dont know if I >> need >>>> to >>>>> download runnix first or it came with the astlinux. etc >>>>> I even dont know physdiskwrite. but you can told me step by step. in >>>> order >>>>> to install astlinux with runix 6.2 in a CF that would work in my new >>>> zonbu >>>>> device that is VIA. >>>>> so could anyone on this list could tell me step by step how to install >>>> the >>>>> astlinux runnix by windows with physdiskwrite >>>>> >>>>> thant way i can begin to use my astlinux system. >>>>> >>>>> thanks so much and thanks in advance >>>>> Colin >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin 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