Mage Grimau wrote:
> I ended up with a 7M /boot partition, 2 - 2G FAT16
> partitions (Win98 & NT tend to screw up each other's
> "Program Files" directories when on the same
> partition) and a 16G / partition. So far, they're all
> happy (except Win98 seems to like corrupting its own
> space frequently, but I already knew that).
I've noticed that about Windows, but I thought that was supposed to be a
'feature'???
:-o
Michael Holt
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>
> Thanks for all the help, folks.
> I'm Mandraked!
>
> --- John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Wed, 29 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> > > One thing you might try if you wish to install
> > Mandrake first is to create a
> > > partition (~100 MB) and name it's mount point
> > "/boot".
> > >
> > Umm... Ok. I'll bite. Why so large? It's only going
> > to hold the kernel and
> > system map, etc. That's a grand total of under a
> > meg. Even using FDISK, I
> > couldn't make a partition smaller than about 15-20
> > megs, which is MUCH more
> > than I need, and I've got about 4 different kernels
> > and system maps, etc in
> > there. :-)
> > John
> >
>
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