Re: [newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux

2000-06-26 Thread Ed Tharp
a little bit right? Thanks!! Hugo GONZALEZ -Original Message- From: Chris Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 11:12 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux I had this same problem with Red

Re: [newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux

2000-06-25 Thread Charles A Edwards
nt: Friday, June 23, 2000 1:05 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux Hugo GONZALEZ wrote: Hello everyone. I had installed Mandrake 7.0 as the single OS on my box. No problem at all. Then my HD physically crashed and I installed a new one with Windows 98. This new hd i

Re: [newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux

2000-06-25 Thread Charles Comer
enables the new Lilo's LMB function and takes care of the 1024 problem. - Original Message - From: Hugo GONZALEZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 10:32 AM Subject: [newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux Hello everyone. I had installed Mandrake 7.0

RE: [newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux

2000-06-24 Thread Paul
On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Hugo GONZALEZ wrote: First I will fdisk (DOS/Win98) my hd like this !-ext dos (15mb)-!!--pri dos for Win98(10Gb)--!!--Linux(10Gb)-! I don't know if this can be done and if Win98 will be able to boot (having a extended dos partition

Re: [newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux

2000-06-24 Thread Ed Tharp
GONZALEZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 5:32 PM Subject: RE: [newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux Ok, Chris. So now, tell me if I am wrong: First I will fdisk (DOS/Win98) my hd like this !-ext dos (15mb)-!!--pri dos for Win98(10Gb

[newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux

2000-06-23 Thread Hugo GONZALEZ
Hello everyone. I had installed Mandrake 7.0 as the single OS on my box. No problem at all. Then my HD physically crashed and I installed a new one with Windows 98. This new hd is 20Gb big, and initially, when installing Win98 I left only a partition of 10Gb (9.x Gb), the rest of the disk

Re: [newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux

2000-06-23 Thread Chris Hall
PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 11:32 AM Subject: [newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux Hello everyone. I had installed Mandrake 7.0 as the single OS on my box. No problem at all. Then my HD physically crashed and I installed a new one with Windows 98. This new hd is 20Gb big

Re: [newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux

2000-06-23 Thread Mark Weaver
Hugo GONZALEZ wrote: Hello everyone. I had installed Mandrake 7.0 as the single OS on my box. No problem at all. Then my HD physically crashed and I installed a new one with Windows 98. This new hd is 20Gb big, and initially, when installing Win98 I left only a partition of 10Gb (9.x Gb),

Re: [newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux

2000-06-23 Thread Sevatio Octavio
Cut down your VFAT partition to 8Gigs and try the install again. Seve -Original Message- From: Hugo GONZALEZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Friday, June 23, 2000 10:02 AM Subject: [newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux Hello everyone. I had

Re: [newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux

2000-06-23 Thread Jose Alberto Abreu
I think that you should go with the second scheme. (I heard that Mandrake 7.1 solves this problem, though) Anyway the /boot partition shouldnt be too large either... Somebody more knowledgeble than me should be able to tell you how big (10megs?) Hugo GONZALEZ wrote: Hello everyone. I had

Re: [newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux

2000-06-23 Thread Chris Hall
] Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 5:32 PM Subject: RE: [newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux Ok, Chris. So now, tell me if I am wrong: First I will fdisk (DOS/Win98) my hd like this !-ext dos (15mb)-!!--pri dos for Win98(10Gb)--!!--Linux(10Gb)-! I don't

Re: [newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux

2000-06-23 Thread Chris Hall
I'd do a 15mb boot partition. That way you can store many kernels there. :-) - Original Message - From: Jose Alberto Abreu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 2:07 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux I think that you should go