I would actually like to figure out how make Windows *bootable* again. It
doesn't seem to boot even if I choose the Windows option from the
startup screen.
doug
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tuesday, December 25, 2001):
YEs, time for a forum article
This time, I thought, HOWTO make windows
On Monday, December 24, 2001, at 08:30 PM, Doug Lerner wrote:
Not really. But then again Mac OS 9 does the same thing. You can click
on
any partition on the Desktop and then choose Initialize from the
Special Menu and without a single word or warning the partition is
initialized!
doug
On Tuesday 25 December 2001 04:07 am, you wrote:
I would actually like to figure out how make Windows *bootable* again. It
doesn't seem to boot even if I choose the Windows option from the
startup screen.
Maybe, post your lilo.conf
Also explain which drine/partition windows is on.
We might
I am installing Mandrake 8.1 now on my HP Pavilion. I still don't know if
it will be successful or not, but the installer seems to be happily
installing all the packages.
I started with two partitions on my hard drive: one for Windows 98 and
one for Windows 2000. I decided I could get along with
On Tue, 25 Dec 2001, Doug Lerner wrote:
Maybe a warning dialog first like: This will delete your entire
partition and all your data will be lost. OK?
Call me crazy, but if I accidently hit the wrong button I would like at
least one chance to take something like that back. :-)
I think you
There are two things I have noticed about Linux.
1) An inherent cheekiness in the documentation.
2) The assumption that you know what you are doing.
It has been said that with windows, it something doesnt work you can just
keep poking buttons until you figure it out. With Linux that approach
Not really. But then again Mac OS 9 does the same thing. You can click on
any partition on the Desktop and then choose Initialize from the
Special Menu and without a single word or warning the partition is
initialized!
doug
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tuesday, December 25, 2001):
On Tue, 25 Dec 2001,
