Re: [expert] windows discovered me

2001-01-01 Thread Pj
Hey Aric, Relax, don't drink the beers and ponder this. I would use Partition Magic to remove all traces of Linux first. Then I would create a 2MB partition and format it as ext2. Then, and again, using Partition Magic I would create a 15mg partition at the top of C: drive (above Windows) and ins

Re: [expert] windows discovered me

2001-01-01 Thread Aric S. Bergren
windows on my system has access to c,d,and,e drives normally, and all of the rest of my hard drive space is for linux, so i know it must be a linux formated area...sectorwise, it is located between win c and the normal win d on the drivei had to do that because of the 1024th sector thing (its

Re: [expert] windows discovered me

2000-12-31 Thread Mike MacCana
I'm getting the same errors. I had a FAT32 partition I wrotew a reiserfs filesystem over and the reiserfs drive shows up in Windows, as a drive with lots of crap in it thta needs formatting. Basicallly, mkreiserfs didn't set the partition ttype properly. Check this out [the partition is /dev/h

Re: [expert] windows discovered me

2000-12-31 Thread Brian Hartman
On Sunday 31 December 2000 04:30 pm, you wrote: > "Aric S. Bergren" a écrit : > > hey does anyone know a way to get win98 to stop seeing my linux > > partition as a win drive d: that just needs to be formatted? i'd much > > prefer windows to not see linux at all...in order to keep it from > > get

RE: [expert] windows discovered me

2000-12-31 Thread Charles A Edwards
It sounds as though you created your Linux partition as Primary rather than as Extended/Logical. If you have PM or such, launch it, and select your D partition. Under Tools/Advanced select Hide. Once you reboot Windows will no longer see the partition. Charles Forever never goes beyond tomorr

Re: [expert] windows discovered me

2000-12-31 Thread pgeorges
"Aric S. Bergren" a écrit : > > hey does anyone know a way to get win98 to stop seeing my linux > partition as a win drive d: that just needs to be formatted? i'd much > prefer windows to not see linux at all...in order to keep it from > getting it's poor little unsophisticated mind all confused