I couldn't get to that point I try to get to that point once in the partition program and it tells me it can't create a boot partition. it acts like this thing has a dos partition. I got this hd used. hth hank ----- Original Message ----- From: "Krister Ekstrom" <crisekstrom@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 9:57 AM Subject: Re: Two questions about the Sarge installer > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: RIPEMD160 > > Hi hank, > > On 10 Mar 2004 08:12:00 (my local time 17:12:00), you typed:: > h> how did you get to the automatic config? > h> I can't get past the partitioning. on my linux box. > > In the main menu of the installer, there was a choice that said > something like: "Automatically partition hard drives". I thought that > i'd be able to choose what hard drive to automagically configure, but > as i went into that option it told me that it would wipe the whole > machine clean, and if i wanted to back up anything, i should stop at > this point to do so. This lead me to getting out of the program again. > > > - -- > /Krister > crisekstrom at bredband.net > Get pgp keys here: mailto:crisekstrom at bredband.net?subject=get_pgp_keys > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.2-nr2 (Windows XP) > > iD8DBQFAT1cdODlJeoMTOQsRA5ihAJ4oZml/AIqU/E5AdaMEg9Smb7B/SACeOhbE > T9DW0aW5hhfmO7/CS7oXtqs= > =BuE3 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
