Re: [newbie] install WinME _after_ MDK

2002-07-01 Thread Raffaele Belardi
After some fiddling with diskdrake I moved the / partition away from hda1, dedicated that to FAT32, created an hda3 (primary) partion for /boot and an hda6 for /. Installation of WinME gave exactly the same result as before, i.e. I/O error when I reboot :-( Only, this time I was more

[newbie] install WinME _after_ MDK

2002-06-28 Thread Raffaele Belardi
I need to install WinME on a disk with MDK8.2 already installed on it. With diskdrake I created a 3Gbyte primary partition of type FAT32 (LBA) on unpartitioned space of hda. The new partition is seen as hda3 in linux and C: with DOS fdisk. Then, booting from a WinME rescue disk I install

Re: [newbie] install WinME _after_ MDK

2002-06-28 Thread Simone Riccio
Just reinstall lilo and you're done! (use MDK installation cd - select rescue if i remind well). WinME doesn't care much about other OS and overwrites the boot loader On Fri, 2002-06-28 at 09:51, Raffaele Belardi wrote: I need to install WinME on a disk with MDK8.2 already

Re: [newbie] install WinME _after_ MDK

2002-06-28 Thread Raffaele Belardi
nope, the problem is that before that: when I try to install windows, it copies its files to C:, then reboots, and at this point it does not find the C: disk anymore (invalid I/O device...), so it cannot complete installation. My understanding is that win overwrites the linux MBR (and that is

Re: [newbie] install WinME _after_ MDK

2002-06-28 Thread civileme
Raffaele Belardi wrote: I need to install WinME on a disk with MDK8.2 already installed on it. With diskdrake I created a 3Gbyte primary partition of type FAT32 (LBA) on unpartitioned space of hda. The new partition is seen as hda3 in linux and C: with DOS fdisk. Then, booting from a