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Article #863Re: windows me and redhat7.2
From: Rhakios
Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2001 18:20
Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2001 18:20
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In article <T0i27.25230$e5.76684@newsfeeds.bigpond.com>, "Brandi k Murphy" <luminatemind@bigpond.com> wrote: > Does anyone know if there is a problem dual booting windows me, I can > use fdisk to re-size my partitions they save and can then be formatted, > i then install windows me, then restart my computer, windows runs fine, > the probelm starts hen i try to install linux on the other partition, i > fource boot from the linux cd gointo the setup programme, finally when i > go to install it it says there is notenough room and prompts me to use > fdisk or disk druid to re-size again,, when i look at disk druids > screen in says that windows me is using the entire hrd drive. after i > had already partitioned it. after this i cannot re-size without deleting > windows back off the system i if anyone could help with this problem it > would be great > > > Is diskdruid seeing your fdisk created partition at all? How much room have you allowed for redhat's installation? Have you created a swap partition? Have you even told diskdruid which partitions you wish to format as ext2fs and use for your linux installation? -- Bye, Rhakios
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