-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mike Burger wrote:
>The problem, as I see it, is that he doesn't necessarily want to nuke the >drive...my understanding is that he wants to keep Windows on there, as >well as Linux. > >Am I misreading? I think so. He wants to remove the "D: partition", which is either a second primary or a logical within an extended. Either way, you can blast that partition during install and then use it, without disturbing hda1. Whether that's a problem depends on whether his Windows installation is using D:, but his message suggests that it isn't. - -d >On Sat, 26 Jan 2002, David Talkington wrote: > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Mike Burger wrote: >> >> >XP doesn't use the old DOS fdisk, anymore, if I recall correctly. >> >> It doesn't, but maybe the OP is trying to use a DOS disk. Doesn't >> matter, the answer is the same; nuke it during install. >> >> - -d >> >> >> >On Sat, 26 Jan 2002, David Talkington wrote: >> > >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> >> >> RAMAN GUPTA wrote: >> >> >> >> >I recently bought a Sony Vaio Notebook (P-III) preinstalled Win Xp, >> >> >with C: (Fat32) and D:(NTFS) partitions. I do not have a Win XP CD, >> >> >but only a Sony Recovery CD and it does not let me delete the D: >> >> >partition (with Fdisk). >> >> >> >> Who cares what MS-DOS fdisk thinks? Delete it during the Red Hat >> >> installation process, using Linux fdisk or Disk Druid. >> >> >> >> - -d >> >> >> >> >> >> - -- >> >> David Talkington >> >> >> >> PGP key: http://www.prairienet.org/~dtalk/0xCA4C11AD.pgp >> >> - -- >> >> http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/pale_blue_dot.html >> >> >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> >> Version: PGP 6.5.8 >> >> Comment: Made with pgp4pine 1.75-6 >> >> >> >> iQA/AwUBPFMqcb9BpdPKTBGtEQJgKACgntuV+u5p+U1jUP7BMkpxMLRjEhQAn1E8 >> >> c1TXSTQAAnTLN6j4fZZQeWdR >> >> =ykbq >> >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Redhat-list mailing list >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> >_______________________________________________ >> >Redhat-list mailing list >> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list >> > >> >> - -- >> David Talkington >> >> PGP key: http://www.prairienet.org/~dtalk/0xCA4C11AD.pgp >> - -- >> http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/pale_blue_dot.html >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: PGP 6.5.8 >> Comment: Made with pgp4pine 1.75-6 >> >> iQA/AwUBPFNF+L9BpdPKTBGtEQKTcgCeO9ZbVMOVVRM/LUs4rXYm+kL3+EIAn1jg >> cNKoqFn8ZVnlPSats8ShKPt1 >> =76/z >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Redhat-list mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list >> > > > >_______________________________________________ >Redhat-list mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > - -- David Talkington PGP key: http://www.prairienet.org/~dtalk/0xCA4C11AD.pgp - -- http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/pale_blue_dot.html -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 6.5.8 Comment: Made with pgp4pine 1.75-6 iQA/AwUBPFNRSr9BpdPKTBGtEQKO8gCg10UhZhaVbUZjoCGaI0uGeLjcvecAn3nK eCPEGgRpv5DZgJoivjlNJ9Df =gcA4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
