Re: Help! I can't partition my disk.
trio wrote:
> My problem: i've downloqded the floppies needed to install a new
> configuration and the rescue disk boots and starts the configuration
> process. First it asks if i have a color screen, then what keyboard. Then
> it says "NEXT: Partition the hard disk". When i choose it, it goes back to
> the main menu to "partition the hard disk" again! There may be a message
> written very fast but i can't read it.
Probably something like "Bad primary partition"
if it is try the stuff below
> So, how do i get to a prompt to just do the cfdisk manually? I'd be
> happy to partition manually outside of the script if someone can tell me
> how to do a cfdisk before i've installed the operating system?
>
Press [alt]-F2
Press any Key
cfdisk -z
Partition away!
Good Luck
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