Hello,
Well it's been two hours since I got Mandrake up, and, despite hundreds of
"how do I's" and "why doesn't this work" floating around in my head, I'm
loving it! But I have a problem. And I need help (please:))
*skip down for meat of question...keep reading if you know win98...the below
Hey guys,
I've had a bunch of people ask me if anyone solved this problem, since they
are encountering it too, so I figured I would resend the question w/o all my
random other info:
I am trying to dual boot a win98 and Mandrake 7.2 system. Lilo can't
install (b/c I assume it is
past the
Hello all!
I need some bigtime help...here's the deal:
I was using partition magic to install mandrake 7.0. I had set up a 800
meg root partition, a 100 meg swap, and a 50 meg boot. However, b/c my
boot partition was past the 1024'th cylinder, the install program told me
I couldn't use it. Not
update:
I managed to get into the install (using old media...6.1 I believe). disk
druid won't run b/c of error in the partition table. however, I got fdisk
to run from the install...this is what I got:
Warning: partition 5 overlaps partition 6.
Logical partition 5 not entirely in partition 2.
Heya
First, sorry for the spam...I was tired and sort of flipped.
Second, in case I recieve any replies after I send this message, thanks
for your help=)
Third, I got it! If you are wondering how, apparently the only way to fix
it is to use the more advanced fdisk available from the install
