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Article #3288Re: Fips & DiskDruid problems. Help!
From: Holy Bird ¥Ã«íªº³¾
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 1999 00:00
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 1999 00:00
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did you do Scandisk and Disk Defragmenter first in Win? if not, do it before doing FIPS, in case of critial mistakes Tony Click wrote: > I've just purchased 'Linux for Dummies' with the Redhat 5.2 > distribution. In the Fips.exe I try to decrease the amount of space in the > old partition and increase it in the new partition, but it will only let me > decrease the amount in the old and 'increase' the amount in the old. Also, > in disk druid, I am a little confused. I have Win98 using FAT32. Under the > 'type' in the mount point row I do not see either a Linux native or Linus > Swap, only the FAT32. I don't know how to change this. I have tried doing so > in the edit menu to no avail. I should note here that disk druid is telling > me I have 2 mount points, both of them are FAT32. The first line has about > 12200+\- MB will the other has only 98+\-. Should I go to the delete menu > and wreak havoc on it? I really want to try linux and keep Win98 on my > current machine (a 486\66) while I evaluate linux. If I like it I'll dump > Win98. Help, please! -- �}�ߵo���A��n�_�ǧO�H Talk freely, but not offensively ��y����ΡA�Ф��� Please cut unnecessary text for light �f���Ѱ� Chat Paradise Cyber-X Chat: news://news.cyber-x.org/cyber-x.chat Netgod Chat: news://202.181.237.198/netgod.chat �ͱ����R Love/romantic news://news.cyber-x.org/cyber-x.love �ⴣ�q���S�� Laptop world news://news.freeforum.org/comp.notebook
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: 11033e,1127f11310e411ed X-Google-Attributes: gid11033e,public From: Holy Bird ¥Ã«íªº³¾ <matttsui@vvm.com> Subject: Re: Fips & DiskDruid problems. Help! Date: 1999/07/31 Message-ID: <37A30CAA.2E0AD63E@vvm.com> X-Deja-AN: 507320525 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit References: <7kun2q$qt6$1@nntp4.atl.mindspring.net> X-Accept-Language: en,zh Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 X-Complaints-To: newsabuse@supernews.com Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: mattallentsui@softhome.net Newsgroups: ahn.tech.linux