Previously J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: > I surely hope that this will be mentioned in the installation document soon. Everytime you resize a partition that contains or will contain a FAT filesystem it is a very good idea to fill the first couple of sectors with zeros. Otherwise you can indeed overwrite data on other partition, have format fail silently, and other weird things. So: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hdXX bs=512 count=4 Wichert.
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