Could you list the hardware specifications? Your harddrive might be too
big and can not use the default partition. Just maybe..

Bo

On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 06:40:59AM -0700, julius wrote:


> Five days ago I purchased a HP Pavilion xt395, supposedly identical to HP's 
> ze5000 series. For the past three days I have tried to install linux on this 
> laptop. On my first attempt, I ran the recommended installation and allowed 
> Red Hat 7.2 to create and format the partition. During formatting, I received 
> the following error message:

> An error occurred mounting partition /dev/hda6 in directory /mnt/home failed 
> (invalid argument)


> Could somebody please tell me what this message means, and how to fix the 
> problem. 

> I also tried using Partition Magic 7.0 to create ext2 partions, and got the 
> same result. 

> I would greatly appreciate any help. 

> Has anybody successfully installed linux on an HP pavilion ze5000 series 
> notebook?

> -Julius






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