> I'm using the same but i want it to dual boot.(windows and linux) but it
> only installs the equivalent amount of my swap space. Doesn't matter if i
> change it to 50Mbs or if it's 127Mbs, it does the same thing every time.
> ,
> What Compaq box are you doing this on? I have a deskpro 2000 and
> i'm running a compaq deskpro. with 200Mhz procces. 2.1gig harddrive 3com
> vortex. and what not
> Now c, i partioned my drive so that i can dual boot to windowz and linux (
> nice to have both ).
> and linux doesn't want to install. It installs as much as the size of the
> swap partition and
What Compaq box are you doing this on? I have a deskpro 2000 and it booted
off the cdrom and installed easily. Every time.
-Paul
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Subject: linux on a compaq box
Why is it that linux ( whatever version ) doesn't want to install nicely
on
a compaq
Why is it that linux ( whatever version ) doesn't want to install nicely on
a compaq box.
network card=correct
allocated space=correct
native space=1000Mbs.
swap=70Mbs ( 2 x 32Mbs RAM )
but the problem comes in where the packages i install ( from either
FTP;CD-Rom;Hard Drive ) will only install an