RE: [newbie] Error installing Linux Mandrake 7.0

[Duval, Dominique]

The bios detects the hard drive and so does linux (when the install initializes everything.  Win98 was on the drive before It wa formated, now there is jst a win95 system (to boot to C: prompt)   -----Original Message----- From: Paul Hefferan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 12:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Error installing Linux Mandrake 7.0 Does your BIOS see the hard drive you are trying to install to? Is there already an OS on the drive and working? ----- Original Message ----- From: Duval, Dominique To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 12:09 PM Subject: [newbie] Error installing Linux Mandrake 7.0 During the install when it prompts me wether this is an install or and upgrade I get an error that no partitions could be found.  How can I create partitions?  I get this error very early during the setup (before I get into the graphical installer   "Only the insane have strength enough to prosper Only those who prosper truly judge what is sane"   Dominique Duval Service Desk Agent Great West Life Assurance Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED]