I'm sure there is a way to do this with one of the LiveCD Linux distros such as Knoppix, but I do not know the method. But you can get a Windows 98 boot disk and boot off of it. Then you can run Fdisk and/or Format from that floppy. Bobby -----Original Message----- From: shrike-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:shrike-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of peter wu Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 5:28 PM To: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx; Discussion of Red Hat Linux 9 (Shrike) Subject: Re: How to format screwed-up hard drive and reinstall OS. <snip> I still can't find the right way to format the hard drive. My computer just refuses to let me do that... :( Thanks in advace for your help. --peter -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
