Re: [newbie] partitioning limbo (as in Purgatory, not the dance)

2005-01-04 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 12:27:16PM +1100, Stephen Kühn wrote: > On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 11:50, David Reynolds wrote: > > I'm pretty sure I'm buggered this time around, but maybe someone here can > > help > > me spot my error for next time: > > > > Situation: Needed Windows on my computer to run so

Re: [newbie] partitioning limbo (as in Purgatory, not the dance)

2005-01-04 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 03 January 2005 19:50, David Reynolds wrote: > So my question is, how badly have I screwed up? Assuming I *can* get a > bootdisk to run on Linux, is it possible to do a Windows rescue, overwrite > that first section with FAT32 again, then copy/edit the /boot sector over > it? Can your /b

Re: [newbie] partitioning limbo (as in Purgatory, not the dance)

2005-01-03 Thread mikkel
> I'm pretty sure I'm buggered this time around, but maybe someone here can > help > me spot my error for next time: > > Situation: Needed Windows on my computer to run some commercial games with > my > family; Cedega isn't cutting it. So fine; my 3-year-old Linux only system > is > going to be du

Re: [newbie] partitioning limbo (as in Purgatory, not the dance)

2005-01-03 Thread Stephen Kühn
On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 11:50, David Reynolds wrote: > I'm pretty sure I'm buggered this time around, but maybe someone here can > help > me spot my error for next time: > > Situation: Needed Windows on my computer to run some commercial games with my > family Ok. Here's how I would plot/plan t

[newbie] partitioning limbo (as in Purgatory, not the dance)

2005-01-03 Thread David Reynolds
I'm pretty sure I'm buggered this time around, but maybe someone here can help me spot my error for next time: Situation: Needed Windows on my computer to run some commercial games with my family; Cedega isn't cutting it. So fine; my 3-year-old Linux only system is going to be dual-boot *melodr