Summary: i am currently running win98 and want to dual boot between that and linux. i have partition magic installed and was wondering what i need to do with ...
Summary: I wonder if it is possible to install Linux on UDMA 66 hard drive? Indeed, i have a bios addapter on the ABIT BE6 motherboard that it is not usable wi...
Summary: i accidentally removed all my linux partitions on my hard drive (and i haven't backed it up). I haven't touched it after this incident. Is there any s...
Summary: Chances are that you have more than just one partition on that hard drive as GNU/Linux usually takes at least two, one for swap and one for root...
Summary: Hi , Thanks for your reply. When I reach the "partitioning your system" , I do not see new hard drive listed at all. Even if I use disk druid, the on...
Summary: OK, winXP is NT based, so it is pretty picky about which bootloader you use. If you installed lilo to your MBR (Master boot record), WinXP will no...
Summary: I have two hard drives, an 80 gig on primary master and an itty bitty 4 gig on primary slave. I have windows installed on the 80 gig and Slackware 9....
Summary: i have found that in my multiple boot system, xp, 2000 server, and linux, anytime i reinstall anything windows (which i seem to do constantly), i have...
Summary: I have Red Hat Liunx 8.0 and it won't detect my hard drive (WD 40 Gig). At the point of installation where it needs to create partitions, it reports t...
Summary: I've read all the messages about the subject but it doesn't help me. I've got two SCSI hard drives, the first on the channel has Win2k and the second ...
Summary: I am trying to dual boot Windows VIsta and ubuntu. I have four hard drives hooked up to an EVGA motherboard with 9 SATA ports distributed between ...
Summary: Tom Z.? So what you are saying is that maybe the IDE cable is bad? It was brand new when I put it in......IDE cable for the hard drive or IDE f...
Summary: Originally, I installed linux on one of my hard drives that I have in a Pentium III 450 MHz, system. My main hard drive is 13 Gigs, and the one I put...
Summary: Thanks for your input, 3Dave. I can't get into the BIOS because Comcrap installs the F10 BIOS program into a "system partition" on the hard driv...
Summary: for those who have only DOS or DOS/windows installed, as I did 15 years ago: DOS/windows fdisk will "clean up" a mis-formatted (partition table dama...
Summary: Hi, I think maybe the safest thing is to make a linux partition on your hard drive (with a program such as Partition Magic in Windows). Then simply b...
Summary: if you have enough space in your computer for three hard drives then you don't actually have to remove the other two. you can just unplug them and th...
Summary: Don't reformat manually before installing, its all part of the install with mandrake, when you get to that part if you chose advanced you get a nice g...
Summary: Hi Everyone. Had this problem before but am not using all 4 IDE connections. Running WINME Installed SUSE 7.3 and allowed the linux partition on my C ...
Summary: oh, no... the agony of booting problems comes back to haunt me ...ahh make it stop! =) Seriously, booting off a floppy is terribly slow. There are two...
Summary: I am afraid I do not quite understand just what it is you are trying to do, so please be patient with me if I misunderstand. You say you have a file s...
Summary: I am currently running Windows XP on a 10GB hard drive. I would like to install SuSE 7.3 on a partition of that hard drive, but during installation S...
Summary: Yes Windows and linux can coexist on the same hard drive. Just be very careful if you decide to install a windows upgrade operating system. Before ...