Fips? I thought that was for destructive formatting. Also, does it
understand reiserfs? I've found that diskdrake does the trick rather
nicely (finally tripped over the right howto), but it would be nice to
know the behind the scenes method also.
Mike
Kenny wrote:
>
> doesnt fibs format and partiton a drive with destroying data??
> > Mike
> > Unless you are using a program such as DriveImage or Ghost or want to
> > make a back-up copy of your HD to some other medium you cannot formatt
> > your HD without reinstalling. Any time you formatt you are, in simplistic
> > terms, erasing your HD.
> >
> > Charles
> > > Hello again!
> > > I'm currently using hydrogen 7.1b and I've found that reiserfs is SO
> > > awesome, I'd like to use it on my second hard drive. Can anyone tell me
> > > how to format using reiserfs without reinstalling my system?
> > >
> > > Thanks again,
> > > Mike
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