In this case your best bet is to do the expert install and take control
over the partitioning that's being done.
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Mark
I love my Linux Box...
REASON # 2 ...X-windows is just a suedonym.
Registered Linux user # 182496
On Fri, 7 Jul 2000, Alf C Stockton wrote:
> I have downloaded and created the 2 CD containing Mandrake 7.1 but when I
> try and install I have the following problem.
> I select standard install and it runs till it gets to my two IDE disks. It
> then assumes that it can go ahead and rewrite the partitions on /dev/hdc
> and I really don't want Mandrake fiddling with this drive. I have no
> problem with it doing what it will with /dev/hda but I need to change the
> install so that it leaves /dev/hdc alone. I have tried disabling the
> second drive in the BIOS but still Mandrake persists in trying to rewrite
> it.
> Please tell me how to do this.
>
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> Regards,
> Alf Stockton www.stockton.co.za
> In God we trust, all others are suspects.
>
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