When you are installing Linux, don't you have the option of fdisk? Run fdisk
from the CD during the process of installing.
The BIOS option is not necessarily the best, it can leave the partition
intact (of course without any file system). Seen this with an intel
motherboard, IIRC award bios.
Devdas Bhagat
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On Tue, 01 Feb 2000, Philip S
Tellis wrote:
>Err, it didn't seem like the original poster had linux installed anywhere.
>He had Win98 / FAT32 and WinNT / NTFS
>
>Can't use linux fdisk if he don't have it.
>
>Better solution - Enter BIOS setup - HDD low level format.
>
>Do they still have that option? I found it missing on some of the new
>BIOSes that I've installed.
>
>Philip
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