Joel....first make a small partition of 16-24 megs and make its
mountpoint /boot.  Then make a swap file (size depending on your ram,
but no bigger than 124 megs).  After that make your / partition and any
others that you deem appropriate.

Alan


Joel Sinclair wrote:
> 
> Hey again all...
> 
> New problem, I have gotten into Disk Druid (finally! ;)) and now it wont
> assign the root partition because it says that "the boot partition is too
> large?"
> 
> I believe this has something to do with it being over 1024 cylinders.. or
> perhaps it is because of a Fat32 partition being in the way.... I can't get
> rid of the Windoze partition, so I need to figure out a way around this... I
> know it's a pretty common problem...
> 
[CLIP]
>
> Good Luck!
> 
> Joel Sinclair
> Senior Developer
> 
> MEDIA DOG PRODUCTIONS INC.
> http://www.mediadog.net
> 1-888-696-2222 (Toll free in Canada)
> 1-403-245-4939

Reply via email to