Re: debian + win95

[Bob Nielsen <nielsen@primenet.com>]

On Tue, 15 Jul 1997 blsecres@eos.ncsu.edu wrote:

> im trying to install debian to my pc which already has win95 on it. ive
> partitioned my drive using fips but when i attempt to initialize or mount i
> encounter problems. ive looked for documentation for the proper procedure
> but couldnt find any. directions to documentation or suggestions would be
> appreciated.

I believe that fips leaves the new partition marked as MS-DOS, so
you may need to delete it, which will leave empty space on the
drive and then create new partitions (with Linux fdisk).

Bob

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