RE: [RE: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 Win4Lnx]

2000-12-11 Thread mdw1982
will definitely need Partition Magic. Regards, Mark -Original Message- From: Johnny Kwan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, December 08, 2000 3:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [RE: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 Win4Lnx] I only have one partition that occupies the entire

Re: [RE: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 Win4Lnx]

2000-12-10 Thread Johnny Kwan
t prevents the boot sector from being modified) or some type of hard drive overlay software like OnTrack disk manager. -Original Message- From: Joseph Red [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, December 08, 2000 2:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 Win4Ln

RE: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 Win4Lnx

2000-12-08 Thread Charles A Edwards
Because Win4Linx requires direct access to DOS and this is blocked and hidden in Win ME you can not install it. The only resolutions to this require registry changes which can adversly effect Win ME and are not advised. Your safest and best bet would be to resize your Win partition and to then

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 Win4Lnx

2000-12-08 Thread Joseph Red
TECTED] Sent: Friday, December 08, 2000 12:11 PM Subject: RE: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 Win4Lnx Installing Linux separately will resolve this issue. You need to make sure that you have sufficient free space on the destination drive (I try to keep around 1.5GB free) and make an unformatted partition there

RE: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 Win4Lnx

2000-12-08 Thread Mark Lee
00 2:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 Win4Lnx I'm not sure how much Johnny knows, but if he uses MS fdisk to create his partitions he's going to delete Windows, which I'm sure he wants to avoid. Does the Expert Mode allow you to resize fat16/32 partitions similar to

Re: [Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 Win4Lnx]

2000-12-08 Thread Johnny Kwan
ark Lee" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 08, 2000 12:11 PM Subject: RE: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 Win4Lnx Installing Linux separately will resolve this issue. You need to make sure that you have sufficient free space on the destination drive (I try to keep

RE: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 Win4Lnx

2000-12-08 Thread Kelly, Christopher
Just install linux seperately. It is better anyway. Chris Kelly Registered Linux user 185775 -Original Message- From: Johnny Kwan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, December 08, 2000 1:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 Win4Lnx I have been trying to

RE: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 Win4Lnx

2000-12-08 Thread Mark Lee
Installing Linux separately will resolve this issue. You need to make sure that you have sufficient free space on the destination drive (I try to keep around 1.5GB free) and make an unformatted partition there using FDISK. If you can, make an additional 125MB unformatted partition for the swap